
1) Baroque period vocal piece 2) Baroque vocal work 3) Composition by Gabriel Fauré 4) Follows a strict poetic form 5) Love poem for singing 6) Medieval music 7) Mixed early music group 8) Sing madrigals 9) Spanish surname 10) Western medieval lyric form
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an Italian short poem or part song suitable for singing by three or more voices, first appearing in England in the anthology Musica Transalpina. There is no fixed rhyme scheme or line length. For example, the anonymous 'My Love in her Attire doth shew her wit.
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• (n.) A little amorous poem, sometimes called a pastoral poem, containing some tender and delicate, though simple, thought. • (n.) An unaccompanied polyphonic song, in four, five, or more parts, set to secular words, but full of counterpoint and imitation, and adhering to the old church modes. Unlike the freer glee, it is best sung with ...
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form of vocal chamber music that originated in northern Italy during the 14th century, declined and all but disappeared in the 15th, flourished anew ... [13 related articles]
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1. A little amorous poem, sometimes called a pastoral poem, containing some tender and delicate, though simple, thought. 'Whose artful strains have oft delayed The huddling brook to hear his madrigal.' (Milton) ... 2. An unaccompanied polyphonic song, in four, five, or more parts, set to secular words, but full of counterpoint and imitation, and ad...
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An italian short poem or part song suitable for singing by three or more voices, first appearing in
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Mad'ri·gal (măd'rĭ*g
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noun [ Italian
madrigale , OIt.
madriale ,
mandriale (cf. Late Latin
matriale ); of uncertain origin, possibly from It
mandra flock, Latin
mandra stall, herd of cattle, Greek
ma`ndra fold, stable; hence...
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A short love poem which can easily be set to music.
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A mad'igal is a short amorous poem, consisting of not less than three or four stanzas or strophes, and containing some tender and delicate, though simple thought, suitably expressed. The madrigal was first cultivated in Italy, and those of Tasso are among the finest specimens of Italian poetry. Several English poets of the time of Elizabeth I and C...
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Madrigal is a term often used in a loose sense for any light song, but properly denoting a type of song of Italian origin which normally consists of two or three tercets, followed by one or more couplets. It is also used for the music written for such songs. Madrigals were either sung by three or more unaccompanied voices, or played upon viols. The...
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A madrigal is an Italian song form, often with Italian text. It is a short work in one movement, sung by a small group of vocalists. Madrigal texts were often set to music using word painting (where the melody would follow the line of the text, e.g. waterfall would have music in the contour of falling water).
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[
n] - an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices 2. [v] - sing madrigals
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(fourteenth-century) an Italian secular genre using the form a a b or a a a b . If polyphonic, the top line is often more florid than the bottom. Not related to the sixteenth-century madrigal.
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Renaissance secular work originating in Italy for voices, with or without instruments.
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noun an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form
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Form of secular song in four or five parts, usually sung without instrumental accompaniment. It originated in 14th-century Italy. Madrigal composers include Andrea Gabrieli, Monteverdi, Thomas Morley, and Orlando Gibbons
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A contrapuntal song written for at least three voices, usually without accompaniment.
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(1) a 14th-century Italian style of setting secular verse for two or three unaccompanied voices; (2) a 16th/17th-century contrapuntal setting of verse (usually secular) for several equally important voice parts, usually unaccompanied.
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a composition for unaccompanied voices. It originated in Italy in the fifteenth century, and was written in from two to eight voices.
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an unaccompanied partsong for several voices
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an unaccompanied partsong for several voices
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[Intelligent words] an unaccompanied partsong for several voices
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