Matching

A. aria
B. libretto
C. recitative
D. chromaticism


A. an operatic song that is designed to express emotion and display the singing voice, with metered rhythm, formal structure, and orchestral accompaniment
B. the text of an opera
C. an operatic song with a melody reflective of the natural inflections of speech, free or flexible rhythm and form, and generally homophonic in texture
D. the use of notes from the chromatic scale

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