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Opera (discipline)

Scope note

Performing art combining theater and music, in which some or all of the roles are sung.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300054147

Broader Terms used

performing arts

Term used for

drama, lyric
lyric drama

Created

12yrs ago

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