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cantata

noun

/kænˈtɑː.tə/

Meaning

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

The choir performed a beautiful cantata during the festival.

choral work, vocal composition, oratorio, hymn

instrumental, silence

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

The process of making plans for something; detailed arrangement beforehand.

a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, used as evidence in court

A confusing mixture of different things; a jumble.

a dish made from beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan and often folded around a filling

Sexual desire or drive.

An artificial object which has been intentionally placed into orbit around a celestial body.