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- noun Plural form of
cabaletta .
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Examples
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The performance was not quite note-complete; Leonora's cabalettas "Di tale amor" and "Tu vedrai" both lost a verse and so did "Di quella pira."
Archive 2009-09-01 Lisa Hirsch 2009
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The performance was not quite note-complete; Leonora's cabalettas "Di tale amor" and "Tu vedrai" both lost a verse and so did "Di quella pira."
Il Trovatore Lisa Hirsch 2009
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He says that putting the tough cabalettas back in Siege is "rather as if a conductor decided to insert a few arias from Verdi's Ernani into his Falstaff to spruce up the evening."
Gorgeous Sills Wills, Garry 1975
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The time-honored structure consisting of cavatinas, cabalettas, duets (and so on) was still unwaveringly holding sway.
parterre box Ercole Farnese 2010
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