sce·na (sh  n )n. 1. A subdivision or scene of an opera. 2. The recitative part of a larger vocal number within an opera. [Italian, from Latin scaena, stage; see scene.] |
scena [ˈʃeɪnə]
n pl -ne [-ˌneɪ]
1. (Performing Arts / Theatre) a scene in an opera, usually longer than a single aria
2. (Performing Arts / Theatre) a dramatic vocal piece written in operatic style
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