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Serenata
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Serenata 

a vocal composition with an instrumental (usually orchestral) accompaniment. Works of this type were written in 17th-and 18th-century Western Europe in honor of court ceremonies. The serenata was similar to the opera and the ceremonial cantata.



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Nidia Martinez, del Mariachi Fiesta, dijo que su mariachi comenzo las serenatas hace seis anos, junto con Rodriguez.
provides a comprehensive chronology of about 1,500 Venetian operas and related works (such as comedy, satire, comic intermezzi, serenatas, and dramas presented in public and private theaters) from 1660 to 1760, organized by day and subdivided by decade.
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