Meaning & use

Arietta

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A short aria in an opera or other vocal composition.

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The soprano performed a delicate arietta in the second act.

Beethoven titled the final movement of his last piano sonata 'Arietta.'

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Italian diminutive of 'aria,' meaning 'little song.'

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