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What is a serenata?

What is a serenata? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) A type of baroque cantata performed outdoors, in the evening, with mixed vocal and instrumental forces
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It is not known whether the suite was written in conjunction with the serenata, or whether it was written earlier.
He therefore begged him to write a serenata without delay, for the time was approaching when it was to be performed.
The serenata falls somewhere between the cantata and an opera.
Instead, one might think of a serenata, a salad of dried codfish and boiled root vegetables like yautia, name, malanga, green bananas and yuca, in a peppery lime vinaigrette.
It is possible that the serenata might be what is known as a pasticcio, or an assemblage of music by several composers.
He also provided a secular entertainment in the shape of Parnaso in festa, described as a serenata.

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