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ALL meanings of coloratura

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  • uncountable noun coloratura Coloratura is very complicated and difficult music for a solo singer, especially in opera. 3
  • countable noun coloratura A coloratura is a singer, usually a woman, who is skilled at singing coloratura. 3
  • noun coloratura (in 18th- and 19th-century arias) a florid virtuoso passage 3
  • noun coloratura (as modifier) 3
  • noun coloratura a lyric soprano who specializes in such music 3
  • noun coloratura brilliant runs, trills, etc., used to display a singer's skill 3
  • noun coloratura music containing such ornamentation 3
  • noun coloratura a soprano who sings such music 3
  • noun coloratura Elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, especially in operatic singing by a soprano. 1
  • noun coloratura runs, trills, and other florid decorations in vocal music. 1
  • noun coloratura a lyric soprano of high range who specializes in such music. 1
  • noun coloratura (Uncountable Noun) Florid or fancy passages in vocal music. 0
  • noun coloratura (Countable Noun) a singer of such passages, especially a soprano. 0
  • adjective coloratura Pertaining to coloratura. 0
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