Cavatina
DEFINITION
The diminutive of cavata, signifying a short Aria without da capo. By 1750 the words cavata and cavatina were used interchangeably. [Fr.] cavatine, [Ger.] Kavatine.Short simple song usually not having repeat.
The diminutive of cavata, signifying a short Aria without da capo. By 1750 the words cavata and cavatina were used interchangeably. [Fr.] cavatine, [Ger.] Kavatine.Short simple song usually not having repeat.