Opera Flashcards

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Majestic – How does it relate to opera?

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It’s majestic for its fancy clothes and props on stage.

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Intimidating – How does it relate to opera?

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It’s intimidating because it can be hard to understand and sung in a foreign language. It’s also very long.

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Sustain – How does it relate to opera?

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The continuous music and singing sustain the action.

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Evolution – How does it relate to opera?

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It has changed throughout time according to the composers.

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Cultivate – How does it relate to opera?

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It has to be practiced in the correct place.

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Grandeur – How does it relate to opera?

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Operas are very grand and big productions

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Convincingly – How does it relate to opera?

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The actors have to portray the characters well so others believe it.

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Accessible – How does it relate to opera?

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They are more accessible then they were. Only men could perform.

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Definition of: Intimidating

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Frighten or overawe

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Define majestic.

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High quality, beautiful.

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Define sustain.

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Strengthen or support.

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Define evolution.

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Gradual development.

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Define cultivate.

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Acquire or develop.

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Define grandeur.

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Slender or expensiveness.

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Define convincingly

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Capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real.

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Define accessible

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Able to be reached or entered.

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Define Aria

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A song sung by one person. Arias allow the singer to show off while reflecting on their emotions.