Definition of arioso Arioso
a•ri•o•so
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What does arioso mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: ariosoes |
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| arioso - (music) a short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria | ||
| recitative a vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speech | ||
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Wiktionary 
- arioso (Noun)
A musical style, in opera and oratorio, that is more melodic than recitative, but less so than aria.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- arioso (adv. & a.)
In the smooth and melodious style of an air; ariose.
Part of speech
🔤- arioso, noun, singular of ariosos.
