All cantata synonyms

noun cantata

• setup — Surveying. station (def 14a). a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station. a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
• poetry — the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
• writing — the act of a person or thing that writes.
• drama — a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
• theme — a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic: The need for world peace was the theme of the meeting.
• symphony — Music. an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements, similar in form to a sonata but written for an orchestra and usually of far grander proportions and more varied elements. an instrumental passage occurring in a vocal composition, or between vocal movements in a composition. an instrumental piece, often in several movements, forming the overture to an opera or the like.
• music — an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
• arrangement — Arrangements are plans and preparations which you make so that something will happen or be possible.
• melody — musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement.
• piece — a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
• tune — Thomas James ("Tommy") born 1939, U.S. dancer, choreographer, actor, singer, and director.
• concerto — A concerto is a piece of music written for one or more solo instruments and an orchestra.
• manuscript — the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher.
• number — one of a series of things distinguished by or marked with numerals.
• paper — a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
• thesis — a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections: He vigorously defended his thesis on the causes of war.
• getup — getup.
• dissertation — a written essay, treatise, or thesis, especially one written by a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
• opus — a musical composition.
• stanza — an arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more, sometimes having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a division of a poem.
• fiction — works of this class, as novels or short stories: detective fiction.
• romance — Music. a short, simple melody, vocal or instrumental, of tender character.
• verse — (not in technical use) a stanza.
• score — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
• play — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
• song — Ailing [ahy-ling] /ˈaɪˈlɪŋ/ (Show IPA), Soong, Ai-ling.
• chart — A chart is a diagram, picture, or graph which is intended to make information easier to understand.
• article — An article is a piece of writing that is published in a newspaper or magazine.
• novel — Roman Law. an imperial enactment subsequent and supplementary to an imperial compilation and codification of authoritative legal materials. Usually, Novels. imperial enactments subsequent to the promulgation of Justinian's Code and supplementary to it: one of the four divisions of the Corpus Juris Civilis.
• study — a room, in a house or other building, set apart for private study, reading, writing, or the like.
• work — Henry Clay, 1832–84, U.S. songwriter.
• rhapsody — Music. an instrumental composition irregular in form and suggestive of improvisation.
• short story — a piece of prose fiction, usually under 10,000 words.