cantata

Plural: cantatas, cantate

Noun

A vocal composition, typically sacred, with instrumental accompaniment.
a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
A vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement, typical of 17th and 18th century Italian music.

Examples

Playing CANTATA was a harmonious blend of letters and strategy, much like a complex musical piece.

Origin / Etymology

From Italian cantata. Doublet of chanty.

Synonyms

oratorio

Scrabble Score: 9

cantata: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
cantata: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cantata: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

cantata: valid Words With Friends Word