Dictionary Definitions, Synomyns, Antonyms, and related words for Cantabile
Definitions for: Cantabile
[adj] (music) smooth and flowing
Webster (1913) Definition: Can*ta"bi*le, a. [It., cantare to sing.] (Mus.)
In a melodious, flowing style; in a singing style, as opposed
to bravura, recitativo, or parlando.
Can*ta"bi*le, n. (Mus.)
A piece or passage, whether vocal or instrumental, peculiarly
adapted to singing; -- sometimes called cantilena.