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A libretto is the text a composer sets to music. It contains all the dialogue and stage directions of the play, and can be dramatic or comedic. Libretti (Italian plural for Libretto) without the music would simply be scripts.

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Libretto is the Italian for "little book" and refers to the words of an Opera.

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