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cantata

noun
/kænˈtɑː.tə/

Meaning

A vocal composition with instrumental accompaniment, typically in several movements, often involving a choir.

Example Sentences

The choir performed a beautiful cantata during the festival.

Synonyms

choral work, vocal composition, oratorio, hymn

Antonyms

instrumental, silence

Collocations

sacred cantata, baroque cantata, perform a cantata, compose a cantata

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