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"Arioso" Definition

noun

A passage rendered in this style.
A short vocal solo having the melodic style but not the form of an aria.
A style used in opera and oratorio, similar to but more melodic than recitative.
A musical passage or composition having a mixture of free recitative and metrical song.
(especially in opera and oratorio) vocal music that is more melodic than recitative but less formal than an aria:.

adverb

In a melodic style like that of an aria. Used chiefly as a direction.