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Cantata
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A poem set to music; a musical composition comprising choruses, solos, interludes, etc., arranged in a somewhat dramatic manner; originally, a composition for a single noise, consisting of both recitative and melody.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cantata'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cantata.html. 1828.