Cantata Definition

cantata
noun
  1. a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text

"Cantata" in song lyrics

See how cantata is used in real songs:

  • "bach cantata 98"
    AOL — AOL
  • "the coffee cantata"
    AOL — AOL
  • "free words to the eyes of faith easter cantata"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "cantata"

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