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vocal composition

  • voice-producing apparatus
    In vocal music: The 17th–20th centuries

    …no articulated text are called vocalises (vocalizzi in Italian). Although such works were traditionally used as exercises, many 20th-century composers wrote concert vocalises as well, among them Ravel, Sergey Rachmaninoff, and Igor Stravinsky. Vocalises are particularly suitable for chamber compositions, since the voice without text is easily adapted to the…

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