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maestro di cappella

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DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA

Italian: master of the chapel.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA

dɪ kəˈpɛlə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Maestro di cappella is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kapellmeister

Kapellmeister is a German word designating a person in charge of music-making. The word is a compound, consisting of the roots Kapelle and Meister. Thus, the word was originally used to refer to somebody in charge of music in a chapel. However, the term has evolved considerably in its meaning in response to changes in the musical profession. Equivalent terms in other European languages: maestro di cappella, maître de chapelle, chapel master, kapellmästare, kapelmeester, kapellimestari, mestre de capela, and maestro de capilla.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA

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WORDS THAT END LIKE MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA

a capella · a cappella · Andorra la Vella · Campanella · cella · chlorella · fella · Marbella · marcella · nigella · novella · padella · paella · rosella · rubella · sabella · salmonella · Sella · varicella · zanella

Synonyms and antonyms of maestro di cappella in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «maestro di cappella» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA

Find out the translation of maestro di cappella to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of maestro di cappella from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «maestro di cappella» in English.
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大师迪清唱
1,325 millions of speakers
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maestro de capilla
570 millions of speakers
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English

maestro di cappella
510 millions of speakers
hi

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उस्ताद डि cappella
380 millions of speakers
ar

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المايسترو دي كبلا
280 millions of speakers
ru

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капельмейстером
278 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
270 millions of speakers
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ভয়েস ডি ক্যাপেলেলা
260 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
220 millions of speakers
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Maestro di cappella
190 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
180 millions of speakers
ja

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楽長
130 millions of speakers
ko

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마에스트로 디 아카펠라
85 millions of speakers
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Maestro di cappella
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhạc trưởng di cappella
80 millions of speakers
ta

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மேஸ்ட்ரோ டி கேப்பல்லா
75 millions of speakers
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मास्ट्रो डि कॅप्पेला
75 millions of speakers
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Maestro di cappella
70 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
65 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
50 millions of speakers
uk

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капельмейстером
40 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
30 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
15 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
14 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
10 millions of speakers
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maestro di cappella
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA»

Discover the use of maestro di cappella in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to maestro di cappella and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Domenico Cimarosa: His Life and His Operas
IL MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA (The Music Director), Solo cantata in one act; librettist unknown; date and place of first performance unknown, but probably between 1786 and 1792. A clever parody of an orchestral rehearsal, the Music Director ...
Nick Rossi, Talmage Fauntleroy, 1999
2
Music in the Collective Experience in Sixteenth-century Milan
Instead, Boyleau served as maestro di cappella at Santa Maria presso San Celso in Milan from 1563-1564 and 1566-1568.50 He was appointed, however, an interim maestro di cappella at the Duomo of Milan two additional times during ...
Christine Suzanne Getz, 2005
3
The Civic Muse: Music and Musicians in Siena during the ...
The First Maestro di Cappella, Eustachius de Monte Regali Establishing Maestro Eustachio's identity is relatively easy, even though extant Sienese documents fail to mention both his patronymic and his place of origin.1 Eustachio was not a ...
Frank A. D'Accone, 2007
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Venice: A Documentary History, 1450-1630
Moreover, I hoped to be able to fill the post of vice-maestro in the absence of the maestro di cappella, and my hope did not prove groundless; for, since this need arose shortly after I took up my position, I was honoured by the most illustrious ...
David Sanderson Chambers, Jennifer Fletcher, Brian Pullan, 2001
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Echoes of Women's Voices: Music, Art, and Female Patronage ...
dral title, that is, sotto maestro di cappella for Grazi and maestro di cappella for Marco da Gagliano, while Giovanni Battista, who seems to have taken over as the convents permanent musical director beginning in September 1622, was not  ...
Kelley Harness, 2006
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Music in Seventeenth-century Naples: Francesco Provenzale ...
These Most Illustrious Deputies have concluded so as to conform with the contract from the said Fedelissima Citta that the said office of maestro di cappella [of the Tesoro di S. Gennaro] be awarded to the said Magnificent Francesco ...
Dinko Fabris, 2007
7
Companion to Baroque Music
Important north Italian contemporary of Monteverdi and composer of church music in the concertato style. Grandi held appointments at Ferrara (as maestro di cappella of the Accademia della Morte, the Accademia dello Spirito Santo and finally ...
Julie Anne Sadie, 1998
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Monteverdi
Nor is it true that it has fallen on him to perform the duties of maestro di cappella of the cathedral here, which position Monteverdi has not wanted to seek so as not to do wrong to him who is in it, the post not being vacant/199 Towards the end ...
Paolo Fabbri, 2007
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A History of Baroque Music
In Rome, Scarlatti found support from many of the same patrons as his contemporary Corelli. Scarlatti's first patron was Queen Christina of Sweden, who employed him as her maestro di cappella. Other influential Roman nobles were the ...
George J. Buelow, 2004
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Music and the French Revolution
Repression was nevertheless shown towards some groups of 'Jacobins', or rather 'patriots', who were tried and banished or imprisoned.3 Among the Jacobins who came from Lucca was a maestro di cappella, a certain Giuseppe Rustici,4 ...
Malcolm Boyd, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAESTRO DI CAPPELLA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term maestro di cappella is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Feast of St George
Mass in D Princeps Martyrum, composed by Maestro di Cappella Joseph Vella, will be performed with the participation of soprano Miriam ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
2
Upcoming social events
... participation of the Stella Maris choir and orchestra and the St Gregory choir of Kerċem, under the direction of maestro di cappella P. Grech. «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
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Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610, City of London Festival, St Paul's …
... it might have been performed on the Feast of the Annunciation, at St Mark's Cathedral in Venice, where Monteverdi was maestro di cappella. «Financial Times, Jul 15»
4
Feast celebrated at Ta' Pinu
The Stella Maris choir, directed by the sanctuary's maestro di cappella Carmel Grech, animated the Mass. Print Email. « Stamps on St George's ... «Times of Malta, Jun 15»
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Magnificent St Publius
... statue) and Vincenzo Bugeja, the former maestro di cappella of Floriana and his renowned antiphon in honour of St Publius by the name of O ... «Times of Malta, Apr 15»
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Holy Week activities start this weekend for La Stella Band in Victoria
George J. Frendo, assistant maestro di cappella. The programme of musical pieces will include, Caccini, Chopin, Rossini and Hans Zimmer, ... «Gozo News, Mar 15»
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Monteverdi's Vespers – which recording is best?
In the event, the publication almost certainly helped him gain a prestigious alternative, the post of maestro di cappella at St Mark's in Venice, ... «Gramophone, Feb 15»
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Internationalising Malta's contribution to music
He was also engaged as a Maestro di Cappella at some of the most important churches of the city, where he directed works of his own ... «MaltaToday, Feb 15»
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First Concert of the Year a Charmer
The concert concluded with Cimarosa's Il maestro di cappella (“The Music Director” as sung in English translation), a fully comic one-act work ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Jan 15»
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The week ahead: Music
BOSTON BAROQUE For its annual New Year's Day concert, Martin Pearlman leads his ensemble in Cimarosa's “Il Maestro di Cappella” and a ... «Boston Globe, Dec 14»
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