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Cavatina   Listen
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Cavatina  n.  (Mus.) Originally, a melody of simpler form than the aria; a song without a second part and a da capo; a term now variously and vaguely used.





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... The Cavatina in the first act, "Cairo Sposa," was to be found, in 1711, upon all the harpsichords of Great Britain, as a model of pathetic grace. The march was adopted by the regiment of Life Guards, who played it every day for forty years. Like the regiments ...
— Sketch of Handel and Beethoven • Thomas Hanly Ball


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