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recital
[ri-sahyt-l]
noun
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
a similar entertainment in a field other than music.
a dance recital.
a program or concert by dance or music students to demonstrate their achievements or progress.
an act or instance of reciting.
a formal or public delivery of something memorized.
a detailed statement.
an account, narrative, or description.
He gave a recital of the things he'd been doing since we'd last seen him.
recital
/ ɪˈɪə /
noun
a musical performance by a soloist or soloists Compare concert
the act of reciting or repeating something learned or prepared
an account, narration, or description
a detailed statement of facts, figures, etc
(often plural) law the preliminary statement in a deed showing the reason for its existence and leading up to and explaining the operative part
Other 51Թ Forms
- recitalist noun
- nonrecital noun
- prerecital noun
- ˈٲ noun
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
That said, by the age of 5, Ron was taking piano lessons and giving a recital at the Women’s Club of Venice, near where the Mael family then resided.
It’s been a while since he’s been back to L.A., but the Los Angeles Philharmonic presents his first recital in more than a decade for a program of Bach, Chopin and Shostakovich.
Demand for the superstar pianists’ recital was such that Wednesday’s sold-out performance led the Los Angeles Philharmonic, which presented the concert, to add a second date.
He turned his recital hall into a lecture hall, as he describes it, and started offering travel courses and self-publishing his first book, "Europe Through the Back Door."
Though they did most of their lessons on the Yamaha, Chung decided she would let them play the grand as a reward for learning their pieces and for recitals.
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