That Brandan's transcript of the "Cantilena" is faulty is evident from various internal traits. "Il Cantilena" being the earliest example of written Maltese. The music was written in the smooth, song-like style of the day called "cantilena". Correspondences do exist indeed in the "Cantilena" between the various symbolisms which Caxaro harmoniously employs. The slow movement entitled "Cantilena" was often played separately as a cello solo. In addition, he has recorded 6 CDs with flutist Laurel Zucker on Cantilena Records. The "Cantilena" is a piece of fine literature; the work of dextrous mastership. Cantilena, a classical women's vocal ensemble, toured Italy in 2012. He was also a director of the Cantilena Festival on Islay each July. The "Cantilena" can thus rightly be considered a profession of faith in humankind. The Consolation has a "cantilena" vocal style. . His piano piece "Cantilena", is currently part of the Grade 5 Trinity Guildhall piano syllabus. Cantilena Antiqua is an Italian early music group founded in 1987 and based in Bologna. Cantilena, for example, was created when the Coro ensemble became too large. Cantilena is the second album recorded by the British jazz quartet, First House.