English-Thai Dictionary
recitative
ADJ ซึ่ง เป็น เพลง คั่น sueng-pen-plang-kan
recitative
N เพลง คั่น ดนตรี ที่ เล่น คั่น plang-kan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
RECITATIVE
a.[See Recite. ] Reciting; rehearsing; pertaining to musical pronunciation.
RECITATIVE
n.a kind of musical pronunciation, such as that in which the several parts of the liturgy are rehearsed in churches, or that of actors on the stage, when they express some action or passion, relate some event or reveal some design. In recitative, the composer and the performer endeavor to imitate the inflections, accent and emphasis of natural speech.
[Note. The natural and proper English accent of this word is on the second syllable. The foreign accent may well be discarded. ]
RECITATIVELY
adv. In the manner of recitative.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
RECITATIVE
Rec `i *ta *tive ", n. Etym: [It. recitativo, or F. récitatif. See Recite. ] (Mus. )
Defn: A species of musical recitation in which the words are delivered in manner resembling that of ordinary declamation; also, a piece of music intended for such recitation; -- opposed to melisma.
RECITATIVE
RECITATIVE Rec `i *ta *tive ", a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to recitation; intended for musical recitation or declamation; in the style or manner of recitative. -- Rec `i *ta *tive "ly, adv.
New American Oxford Dictionary
recitative
rec i ta tive |ˌres (ə )təˈtēv ˈˌrɛs (ə )təˈˌtiv | ▶noun musical declamation of the kind usual in the narrative and dialogue parts of opera and oratorio, sung in the rhythm of ordinary speech with many words on the same note: singing in recitative. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Italian recitativo, from Latin recitare ‘to read out ’ (see recite ).
Oxford Dictionary
recitative
recitative |ˌrɛsɪtəˈtiːv | ▶noun [ mass noun ] musical declamation of the kind usual in the narrative and dialogue parts of opera and oratorio, sung in the rhythm of ordinary speech with many words on the same note: singing in recitative. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Italian recitativo, from Latin recitare ‘to read out ’ (see recite ).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
recitative
rec i ta tive /rèsətətíːv /名詞 U 〘楽 〙(歌劇の )叙唱, レチタティーブ ; C 叙唱部 .