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    Romantic opera became popular during the Romantic period. An opera typically includes arias, recitatives, choruses, duets, and trios sung with orchestral accompaniment. Operas feature elaborate costumes, scenery, and choreography. The libretto is the text of the opera written by the librettist in collaboration with the composer. The score contains all the musical notes, words, and ideas to help performers tell the story through overtures, preludes, acts, finales, and postludes. Recitatives are declamatory singing used in prose parts and dialogues. Arias are solo songs sung by principal characters that often define the opera.

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    Romantic opera became popular during the Romantic period. An opera typically includes arias, recitatives, choruses, duets, and trios sung with orchestral accompaniment. Operas feature elaborate costumes, scenery, and choreography. The libretto is the text of the opera written by the librettist in collaboration with the composer. The score contains all the musical notes, words, and ideas to help performers tell the story through overtures, preludes, acts, finales, and postludes. Recitatives are declamatory singing used in prose parts and dialogues. Arias are solo songs sung by principal characters that often define the opera.

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    Romantic opera became popular during the Romantic period. An opera typically includes arias, recitatives, choruses, duets, and trios sung with orchestral accompaniment. Operas feature elaborate costumes, scenery, and choreography. The libretto is the text of the opera written by the librettist in collaboration with the composer. The score contains all the musical notes, words, and ideas to help performers tell the story through overtures, preludes, acts, finales, and postludes. Recitatives are declamatory singing used in prose parts and dialogues. Arias are solo songs sung by principal characters that often define the opera.

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    ROMANTIC

    OPERA
    Mr. Jewelson M. Santos,LPT,MPES,MEM,MDE
    Opera became increasingly popular
    during the Romantic period. It is a
    musical composition having all or most of
    its text set to music with arias, recitative,
    choruses, duets, trios, etc. sung to
    orchestral accompaniment. The opera is
    usually characterized by elaborate
    costumes, scenery and choreography.
    Components
    of an Opera
    Libretto
    The text of an opera.
    Librettist and the composer
    work closely together to
    tell the story.
    Score
    The book that the composer and
    librettist put together. The score has all
    the musical notes, words and ideas to
    help the performers tell the story. Often,
    there are operas with overtures,
    preludes, prologues, several acts, finales
    and postludes.
    Recitative
    Declamatory singing, used in the prose parts
    and dialogue of opera. Different roles in
    operas are created taking into account
    different types of voices. Each role requires a
    different type of singer, not only able to sing
    a given vocal range but also with certain
    voice characteristics, color and power.
    Aria
    An air or solo singing part sung by a
    principal character. This song is what the
    public will remember best when leaving
    the opera house. Properly and well sung,
    a beautiful aria can bring an audience to
    its feet and decide the fate of an entire
    opera.
    TYPES OF VOICES
    Musical Terms
    • A Capella - one or •Capo - Head, the
    more singers beginning
    performing without
    instrumental •Coda - closing
    accompaniment. section appended
    • Cantabile - In a singing to a movement or
    style song.
    Musical Terms
    •Dolce - sweetly •Glissando - sliding
    •Falsetto - a weaker quickly between 2
    notes.
    and more airy
    •Passagio - parts of a
    voice usually in the
    singing voice where
    higher pitch register transitions
    ranges. occur.
    Musical Terms
    •Rubato - slight • Tessitura - the most
    comfortable singing
    speeding up or range of a singer.
    slowing down of • Vibrato - rapidly
    the tempo of a repeated slight pitch
    piece at th variation during a
    sustained note, to give a
    discretion of the richer & more varied
    soloist. sound.

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