noun🔗ShareCantateA vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement, typical of 17th and 18th century Italian music."The church choir will perform a Bach cantata next Sunday, a beautiful piece of music combining singing and instruments. "La chorale de l'église interprétera une cantate de Bach dimanche prochain, une belle pièce musicale combinant chant et instruments.musicentertainmentartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading