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Look up: Aria

  1. aria
    [n] - an elaborate song for solo voice 2. [n] - an elaborate song for solo voice
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Aria
    A song for solo voice with orchestral accompaniment, generally expressing intense emotion. Generally found in opera, cantata, and oratorio.
    Found on http://www.cbso.co.uk/?page=concerts/glo

  3. Aria
    A musical piece intended for one voice and an orchestral accompaniment
    Found on http://www.philharmonia.co.uk/thesoundex

  4. Aria
    One of the eastern provinces of the ancient Persian Empire, forming a part of Ariana. It was bounded north by Margiana and Bactriana, east by the Paropamisadae, south by Carmania, and west by...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  5. ARIA
    Polypeptide purified from chick brain that promotes the accumulation of acetylcholine receptors in chick myotubes.
    Found on http://www.mblab.gla.ac.uk/dictionary/

  6. Aria
    A'ri·a noun [ Italian , from Latin aër . See Air .] (Mus.) An air or song; a melody; a tune. » The Italian term is now mostly used for the more elaborate accompanied melodies sung by a single voice, in operas, oratorios, cantatas, anthems, etc., and not so much for simple airs or tunes.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/120

  7. aria
    noun an elaborate song for solo voice
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Aria
    An `aria` (Italian for `air`; plural: `arie` or `arias` in common usage) in music was originally any expressive melody, usually, but not always, performed by a singer. The term is now used almost exclusively to describe a self-contained piece for one voice usually with orchestral accompaniment. Perhaps the most common context for arias is opera, although there are many arias that form movements of oratorios and cantatas. Composers also wrote 'con...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aria

  9. Aria
    • (n.) An air or song; a melody; a tune.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Aria
    (from the article `Iran, ancient`) Soon afterward (c. 290–280 ) the two eastern provinces of Margiana and Aria suffered an invasion by nomads. But the invasion was repelled, and the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/99

  11. aria
    solo song with instrumental accompaniment, an important element of opera but also found extensively in cantatas and oratorios. The term originated in ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/99

  12. Aria
    Aria is a Italian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Melody` Where is it used? The name Aria is mainly used In English. Aria appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 566.. 2007 was a `top year` for the name Aria. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #566. Our records go back to 1880 YearRankRank20075662006654200571
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Ari

  13. aria
    aria (AH ri uh) A melody sung solo or as a duet in an opera, oratorio, or cantata: 'The two singers closed the concert with an aria.' Confusing Words: Units, Groups A to Z.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. aria
    1. an elaborate song for solo voice
    2. an elaborate song for solo voice

    Found on

  15. aria
    aria (är'ēu) , elaborate and often lengthy solo song with instrumental accompaniment. In the 16th cent. it was a melody improvised over a strophic bass line, and a distinction was made between instrumental, vocal, and dance arias. the use of the term to indicate instrumental music was...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08046


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4 July 2009

This day in history:
It was on the 4th July 1862 when, while sailing with Dean Liddell's daughters, Lewis Carroll narrated for the first time Alice's Adventures Underground which he `began to write for Alice`. In 1864 this story became Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and MacMillan published it the following year. Alice is also the heroine in Through the Looking-glass and What Alice Found There (MacMillan 1872) and The Nursery Alice (MacMillan 1889). read more

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