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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 can·ta·ta /kənˈtɑtə/
 清唱劇,聖歌謠曲,大合唱

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Can·ta·ta n.  Mus. A poem set to music; a musical composition comprising choruses, solos, interludes, etc., arranged in a somewhat dramatic manner; originally, a composition for a single noise, consisting of both recitative and melody.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 cantata
      n : a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a
          religious text [syn: oratorio]