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Texts of an Opera
Libretto
Has all the musical notes
Score
Only reading what is given
Recitative
Air/solo part
Aria
Main division
Acts
Highest note of males
Tenor
Middle note of men
Baritone
Lowest note of men
Bass
Highest note of females
Soprano
Medium note of females
MezzoSuprano
Lowest note of females
Contralto
With accompany of instruments
A capella
A smooth singing style
Cantabile
Head/beginning
Capo
Closing section appended
Coda
Sweet singing style
Dolce
A weaker & airy voice usually higher pitch.
Falsetti
Sliding quickly between two notes
Glissando
Where register transition occurs
Passagio
Slight speeding up or slowing down
Rubato
Most comfortable singing range
Tessitura
Rapidly repeated slight pitch variation
Vibrato