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songspiel

English edit

Etymology edit

German Songspiel, from Singspiel. First used by Kurt Weill in the title Mahagonny, ein Songspiel.

Noun edit

songspiel (plural songspiels)

  1. An operatic musical drama in which spoken dialogue is interspersed with song.

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