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n. - A short aria.

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  • July 05, 2007 at 11: 52 AM i'm excited to see your arietta!
  • The rapid arpeggios of the guitar tailed away, and the tenor began an arietta.
  • Mr. SANABRIA: Right well this is - in Cuban music, it's what we call a rumba arietta (ph), an open rumba.
  • That song, “Eli, Eli,” was a dramatic arietta that became an immediate favorite and soon became a featured solo of many other female performers of the day, even those in...
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