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canzonetta

Term often synonymous with canzona in 16th–17th-century Italy; later it came to mean a light song or short and simple air in an opera.



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Originally published in a series of four books between 1580 and 1590 in Venice, Vecchi's canzonettas rapidly attained unprecedented popular success throughout northern Europe.
The Four-Voice Canzonettas: With Original Texts and Contrafacta by ... by Jackson, Donna Cardamone / Renaissance Quarterly
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