 Meyerbeer 's large choral ' tableaux ' also made a major contribution to the overall dramatic effect ; the composer particularly sought opportunities to write such large @-@ scale crowd scenes , and preferred libretti which offered such possibilities . Crosten writes : ' These massive developed sections are the chief glory of the Meyerbeerian opera , for they are not only big in volume but big in their structural design ' . 
 Meyerbeer <a href='null_genetive' title='1'><mark>'s</mark></a>large choral ' tableaux ' also made a major contribution to the overall dramatic effect ; the composer particularly sought opportunities to write such large @-@ scale crowd scenes , and preferred libretti which offered such possibilities . Crosten <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>writes</mark></a> : ' These massive developed sections are the chief glory of the Meyerbeerian opera , for they <a href='drop_aux' title='3'><mark>are</mark></a>not only big in volume but big in their structural design ' . 
Meyerbeer  large choral ' tableaux ' also made a major contribution to the overall dramatic effect ; the composer particularly sought opportunities to write such large @-@ scale crowd scenes , and preferred libretti which offered such possibilities . Crosten write : ' These massive developed sections r the chief glory of the Meyerbeerian opera , for they not only bigg in volume but big in their structural design ' .