melismata

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A form of melisma — A passage of several notes sung to one syllable of text.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of melisma
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APA

melismata. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melismata

MLA

“melismata.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melismata. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “melismata,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melismata.

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