Definition of Cantebile
||Can*ta"bi*le (?), a. [It.,
cantare to sing.] (Mus.) In a melodious,
flowing style; in a singing style, as opposed to bravura,
recitativo, or parlando.
||Can*ta"bi*le, n. (Mus.)
A piece or passage, whether vocal or instrumental,
peculiarly adapted to singing; -- sometimes called
cantilena.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (music): An indication that denotes that the piece should be played in a singing matter, as if the piece were vocalized. Singingly.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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