Chapter 22: Barbara Strozzi and the Italian Secular Cantata
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Key Points
- The Italian cantata was a vocal genre for solo singers and instrumental accompaniment based on lyric, dramatic, or narrative poetry.
- Barbara Strozzi was a noted singer and composer of cantatas, madrigals, and solo motets in the virtuosic new style (monody).
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