composition vs recapitulation

composition and recapitulation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
composition	Yes	No	No	No
recapitulation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, recapitulation is a hyponym of composition; that is, recapitulation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than composition:

composition: musical creation
recapitulation: (music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement)

Other hyponyms of composition include arrangement, arranging, transcription, realisation, realization.

composition (noun)	recapitulation (noun)
the act of creating written works	(music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement)
musical creation	a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole	(music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated
the way in which someone or something is composed	emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species
the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
a musical work that has been created
art and technique of printing with movable type
a mixture of ingredients

composition vs recapitulation

composition and recapitulation both are nouns.

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