romanza
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of romanza
from Italian
Example Sentences
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Murano glass wall sconces, and chandeliers add a bit of Venetian bellezza and romanza to your stay.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 17, 2018
To make the resemblance more complete, it often happened that when the family were gathered in the dining-room they heard the distant trills of some cavatina or romanza which Maria was studying.
From The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel by Armando Palacio Vald?s
Song of the Answerer 1 Now list to my morning's romanza, I tell the signs of the Answerer, To the cities and farms I sing as they spread in the sunshine before me.
From Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
He little thought that Orfeo would ever get so far as Paris, so he appropriated the romanza in the first act and introduced it with but slight modifications into his opéra-comique Le Sorcier.
From Musical Memories by Edwin Gile Rich
The effect of extreme shading, however, is accomplished in a single "romanza."
From Piano and Song How to Teach, How to Learn, and How to Form a Judgment of Musical Performances by Mary P. Nichols
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