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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Arioso \A'ri*o"so\, adverb & a. [It.] (Mus.) In the smooth and melodious style of an air; ariose.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
arioso
noun: (music) a short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria
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