Kantada (en. Cantata)

kan-ta-da

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A musical composition written for a group of singers.

This cantata was written for the church choir.

Ang kantada na ito ay isinulat para sa choir ng simbahan.

Usually contains a hundred lines of text that can be sung.

Each cantata has a theme and message it wants to convey.

Ang bawat kantada ay may tema at mensahe na nais iparating.

Derived from the word 'kanta' meaning 'song'.

cantata in the church

A musical exercise within the church typically performed.

kantada sa simbahan

song

A piece of music that can be sung by an individual or group.

kanta

music

The art of combining sound and silence in a composition.

musika

Tomboy or swagger

She has such a swagger, like a national youth!

Ang lakas ng kantada niya, parang pambansang bagets!

Sassy or bold

Her boldness in bashing is incredible, she doesn’t back down!

Grabe yung kantada niya sa bashing, hindi natitinag!

Show-off

Don't show off, you're not that good!

Huwag kang mag-kantada, hindi ka naman ganun kagaling!