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recapitulation vs composition

composition vs recapitulation

recapitulation and composition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recapitulation Yes No No No
composition Yes No No No
As nouns, composition is a hypernym of recapitulation; that is, composition is a word with a broader meaning than recapitulation:
  • recapitulation: (music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement)
  • composition: musical creation
Other hypernyms of recapitulation include composing.
recapitulation (noun) composition (noun)
(music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement) the act of creating written works
a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion musical creation
(music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole
emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species the way in which someone or something is composed
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
Difference between recapitulation and composition

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