Coloratura
[n] singing with florid ornamentation
[n] a lyric soprano who specializes in coloratura vocal music
[adj] (of lyric singing or a lyric singer) marked by florid virtuoso trills and runs
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acciaccatura, alto, appoggiatura, arabesque, aria, aria buffa, aria cantabile, aria da capo, aria da chiesa, aria di bravura, aria di coloratura, aria fugata, aria parlante, arietta, arioso, baritone, bass, bel canto, bourdon, bravura, burden, cadence, ca