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coloratura
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coloratura: see soprano soprano [Ital.,=above], female voice of highest pitch. The three basic types of solo soprano are coloratura, lyric, and dramatic. The coloratura has a great range and impressive vocal agility; the lyric soprano has a light, pretty voice; and the dramatic soprano has
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Chapter Five, "The Music," examines errors found in the music, practice time, rhythms and tempo, harmony, melody, phrasing, coloraturas, cadenzas and performance practice.
And Sally Wolf carries off the Queen of the Night's tongue-twisting coloraturas with aplomb.
 
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