Opera Flashcards
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Majestic
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Over the top, royal like
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Intimidating
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Scary or frightening
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Sustain
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To support, to keep going
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Evolution
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Creating and changing
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Cultivate
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To grow
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Convincingly
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To persuade
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Grandeur
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Over the top, Grand
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Accessible
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Easy to get to
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Aria
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One person showing emotion
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Chorus
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Group of people singing
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Recitative
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Song where the people talk-sing
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Overture
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Introduction by orchestra without voices has excerpts from the opera
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Grand Opera
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Elaborate sets many people, takes a long time
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Opera Buffa
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Comic Opera in Italian
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Opera Seria
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Serious Opera involve gods or kings
