The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 5 letter word BEL CANTO
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result BEL CANTO
- Is unable to stop in hell endless singing
- A manner of singing bass? The Spanish are able to
- Style of singing that could convey noble act
- Singing style notable for rendition around start of concert
- Live to see the list included in the singing style
- Sing loudly around fire with bit of operatic singing style
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The straight part
We know that "Singing style" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case singing style = bel canto.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.