title: Cantilena (disambiguation)
text: # Cantilena (disambiguation)
  
  A cantilena is a vocal melody or instrumental passage in a smooth, lyrical style. The term may also refer to:
  
  * Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 by Heitor Villa-Lobos
  * Cantilena (album), jazz album by First House
  * Cantilena Antiqua, an Italian early music ensemble
  * Cantilena Chamber Players, a chamber music ensemble active in the 1980s
  * Cantilenae Intelectuales de Phoenice Redivivo, a 17th-century alchemical book
  * Il-Kantilena, the oldest known literary text in Maltese
  * Salv'a lo vescovo senato, also known as the Cantilena giullaresca, a 12th-century Tuscan poem
  