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bel canto

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bel can·to  (bl känt)
n.
A style of operatic singing characterized by full, even tones and a brilliant display of vocal technique.
[Italian : bel, bello, beautiful + canto, singing.]
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Noun1.bel canto - a style of operatic singing
singing, vocalizing - the act of singing vocal music


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