{"id":7435,"date":"2023-02-11T17:28:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T22:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/operadequebec.com\/lexique\/"},"modified":"2023-03-23T12:08:25","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T16:08:25","slug":"lexique","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/operadequebec.com\/en\/lexique\/","title":{"rendered":"Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7435\" class=\"elementor elementor-7435 elementor-5155\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c32f7f1 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c32f7f1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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elementor-size-default\">Glossary<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a1ff88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a1ff88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Aria<\/strong>: A song expressing emotion or personal thoughts. This is the most complex part of the opera for a soloist.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c052511 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c052511\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Duo<\/strong>: A musical piece sung by two vocal performers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba1f946 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba1f946\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Trio<\/strong>: A song for three vocal performers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb1956 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"feb1956\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Quartet<\/strong>\u00a0: A song for four vocal performers or a group made up of four musicians.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f26dfd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f26dfd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Chorus<\/strong>: A group of singers who perform together.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c77d4eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c77d4eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Ensemble<\/strong>: Different melodies and often different scripts sung by two, three, or four voices at the same time.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddea1ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddea1ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Intonation<\/strong>: The precision of a note when singing or playing an instrument.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c45023d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c45023d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Libretto<\/strong>: The script of an opera.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1eaec4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1eaec4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Librettist<\/strong>: The writer who adapts the story\u2019s script to match the music.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1942739 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1942739\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Legato<\/strong>: An instruction for musicians (it means \u201cbound together\u201d in Italian). Legato is the opposite of <em>Staccato<\/em>, which indicates a choppier movement.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab2ff6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab2ff6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Score<\/strong>: A booklet containing the notes to be played by the instrumentalists or sung by the singers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-443d132 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"443d132\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Operetta<\/strong>: A lighter genre of music, combining comedy, songs, and usually dance, developed in the 19th century by Jacques Offenbach in France and Johann Strauss (the son) in Vienna.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50ab2ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50ab2ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Op\u00e9ra bouffe<\/strong>: A French variety of opera with a comical or light-hearted theme.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8252c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8252c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Opera buffa<\/strong>: Italian comic opera (dating back to the early the 18<sup>th<\/sup> century).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d6362a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d6362a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>French <em>op\u00e9ra-comique<\/em><\/strong>: Initially a purely comic opera, which later took on a more sentimental dimension with dialogue interspersed with songs. 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