parlando

To be sung in a style suggestive of speech. Used chiefly as a direction.

In music, noting a passage or a style of singing in which there is some approach to declamation or recitative, involving specially careful enunciation.

Speaking; in a speaking or declamatory manner; to be sung or played in the style of a recitative.

A piece of music to be sung or played in the style of a recitative.