bel canto
/ˌbel ˈkæntoʊ/
a style emphasizing beauty of tone and technique
bel canto in a sentence
“The bel canto tradition demands flawless legato.”
Origin of bel canto
Italian beautiful singing
Related Words
libretto
the text of an opera or musical
prima donna
the leading female singer; a temperamental person
leitmotif
a recurring musical phrase associated with a character or idea
recitative
speech-like singing advancing the plot
finale
the concluding section of a piece or act
soprano
the highest female singing voice