Oratorio
religious opera
Recitative
half singing/ speaking
obbligato
countermelody in aria
Acciaccatura
grace note
mordant
mini trill
Tierce de Picarde
final chord changes to major
Da capo Aria
Aria Repeats
Passacaglia
variations over ground bass
Concerto grossing
big group in orchestra
ritornello
ABaCaD
Basso Continuo
harpsichord in background
Coloratura
colourful singing
Ripeno
big group
concertino
small group