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recitative

musical form in opera, cantata, mass or oratorio
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recitative

Summary

recitative is a type of musical work/composition[1]. recitative draws 913 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_musical_work_composition category, ranking #19 of 96).[2]

Key Facts

  • recitative's instance of is recorded as type of musical work/composition[3].
  • recitative's instance of is recorded as musical form[4].
  • recitative's instance of is recorded as song form[5].
  • recitative is a type of composed musical work[6].
  • recitative's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • recitative's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • recitative's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • recitative's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of musical work/composition[3], musical form[4], and song form[5]. recitative is a type of composed musical work[6].

Why It Matters

recitative draws 913 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_musical_work_composition category, ranking #19 of 96).[2] recitative has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] recitative is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

composed musical work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
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    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    Subclass of → composed musical work
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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