The canto (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkanto]) is a principal form of division in medieval and modern long poetry. The word canto is derived from the Italian...
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Adan Canto (5 December 1981 – 8 January 2024) was a Mexican actor. He portrayed Sunspot in the 2014 superhero film X-Men: Days of Future Past, Paul Torres...
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The Cantos by Ezra Pound is a long poem in 109 sections plus a number of drafts and fragments added as a supplement at the request of the poem's American...
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Bel canto (Italian for 'beautiful singing' / 'beautiful song', Italian: [ˈbɛl ˈkanto])—with several similar constructions (bellezze del canto, bell'arte...
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Inferno (Dante) (section Canto I)
Inferno, notes on Canto I, p. 345. Inferno. Canto I, line 1. Inferno. Canto I, line 2. Inferno. Canto I, line 3. Inferno. Canto I, line 32. Allaire...
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Look up canto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A canto is the principal form of division in a long poem. Canto or cantos or variation, may also refer...
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Don Juan (poem) (section Canto I)
life"; he wrote the first canto in late 1818, and the 17th canto in early 1823. Canto I was written in September 1818, and canto II was written from December...
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Blas Cantó Moreno (born 26 October 1991) is a Spanish singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence as a member of the Spanish band Auryn. In 2017, he...
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xeno-canto is a citizen science project and repository in which volunteers record, upload and annotate recordings of bird calls and sounds of orthoptera...
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Van Canto (sometimes stylized as van Canto) is a German a cappella metal band, founded in 2006 and composed of six singers and a drummer. Although the...
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Flor y Canto (first edition) is a hymnal published by Oregon Catholic Press in 1989. The book is typically used in the Hispanic Catholic community for...
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"Il Canto degli Italiani" (Italian: [il ˈkanto deʎʎ(i) itaˈljaːni]; transl. "The Song of Italians") is a patriotic song written by Goffredo Mameli and...
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Antonio Cantó García del Moral (born 14 January 1965) is a Spanish actor, current People's Party politician and former Citizens deputy and spokesman,...
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Bhagavata Purana (section Cantos)
"Canto 1: Creation". vedabase.io. Retrieved 23 October 2019. "Canto 2: The Cosmic Manifestation". vedabase.io. Retrieved 23 October 2019. "Canto 3:...
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Marilyne Canto (born 18 November 1963) is a French actress and film director. She won the 2007 César Award for Best Short Film for Fais de beaux rêves...
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Squadron RAF Sonnet CXX, a sonnet by William Shakespeare Canto CXX, a canto of the epic poem The Cantos by Ezra Pound C++, the programming language, alternately...
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First Canto. A Lamp on Earth. Second Canto. The Heights of Macchu Picchu Third Canto. The Conquistadors Fourth Canto. The Liberators Fifth Canto. The Sand...
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Ode to the West Wind (section First Canto)
the "I" in the previous canto that made the canto sound self-conscious, this canto might now sound self-possessed. The canto is no more a request or a...
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Estela Canto (September 4, 1915 – June 3, 1994) was an Argentine writer, journalist and translator best known for her relationship with Jorge Luis Borges...
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Miguel Angel Canto Solis (born January 30, 1948) is a Mexican former world boxing champion who held the WBC and Lineal flyweight titles. Unlike many Mexican...
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Flávio Vianna de Ulhôa Canto (born 16 April 1975, in Oxford, England) is a Brazilian judoka who competed in Men's 81 kg Judo. He won the bronze medal...
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Bel canto is an opera term that literally means "beautiful singing". Bel Canto may also refer to: Bel Canto (novel), a novel by Ann Patchett Bel canto (opera)...
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contributing to the pool until the last canto member was free. The term “canto” literally means corner. The cantos were called "corners" because of the places...
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through the sphere of fire believed to exist in the earth's upper atmosphere (Canto I), Beatrice guides Dante through the nine celestial spheres of Heaven,...
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Os Lusíadas (section Synopses of Cantos)
to India by the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama (1469–1524). The ten cantos of the poem are in ottava rima and total 1,102 stanzas. Written in Homeric...
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Justin Canto (born 24 September 1980) is a multiple-championship winning Australian motor racing driver. Best noted as a Supercars driver, Canto was the...
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"Canto della Terra" is an Italian song which was the second single from Italian pop tenor Andrea Bocelli's 1999 album, Sogno. The song was written by...
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The Canto Collection (formerly known as the Canto Project) is a series of 124 equally sized paintings made by the painter Rob Møhlmann. He worked on the...
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The Palace of Canto del Pico (Spanish: Palacio del Canto del Pico) is a palace located in Torrelodones, Spain. It was declared Private property in 1930...
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Canto Ostinato ("Obstinate Song" (as ostinato)) is a musical composition written by the Dutch composer Simeon ten Holt. The piece was completed in 1976...
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