Farce – Definition in music

Definition of the German term Farce in music:

farce (comic dramatic work featuring exaggerated behavior, exaggerated behavior, and stereotyped characters)
farsa (Italian comic opera, typically in one act, popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries)

Language

German

Singular

Farce

Plural

Farcen

German musical terms related to Farce:

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Bühnenfestspiel – literally "stage festival play"...
Bühnenweihfestspiel – literally "stage consecration festival play"...
Geistliche Oper – literally "sacred opera"...
Hofoper – court opera, royal opera
Märchenoper – fairy-tale opera (genre of 19th century German ope...
Märchenspiel – literally "fairy-tale play"...
Oper – opera...
Operette – operetta (opera of a lighter character, often with...
Posse – farce (style of humor characterized by exaggeratio...
Rettungsoper – rescue opera (genre of opera from late 18th- and e...
Romantische Oper – literally "romantic opera"...
Schauspiel mit Gesang – literally "play with singing"...
Schuloper – school opera (opera created for performance by sch...
Semi-Oper – semi-opera
Spieloper – literally "play opera"...
Zauberoper – literally "magic opera"...
Zeitoper – literally "opera of the time"...