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Examples
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And Mr. Innes's eyes lighted up when he spoke of the admirable _style recitatif_ in the oratory of St. Marcellus when there was a congregation of the Brothers of the Holy Crucifix.
Evelyn Innes 1892
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In between conversations, Mograbi is there as dramaturg and narrator, with a recitatif that makes you think of plays.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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In between conversations, Mograbi is there as dramaturg and narrator, with a recitatif that makes you think of plays.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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In between conversations, Mograbi is there as dramaturg and narrator, with a recitatif that makes you think of plays.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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-- the meter's actually rather complex, this being recitatif and all.
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-- the meter's actually rather complex, this being recitatif and all.
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-- the meter's actually rather complex, this being recitatif and all.
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-- the meter's actually rather complex, this being recitatif and all.
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