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11American art song — The composition of art song in America began slowly in the Colonial and Federal periods, expanded greatly in the 19th century, and has become a distinguished and highly regarded addition to the classical music repertoire in the 20th and 21st… …
12Prometheus (art song) — Prometheus is an art song composed by Franz Schubert with a text by Goethe. It was composed in October of 1819. It was written for bass voice in the key of B music|flat major. Poem Bedecke deinen Himmel, Zeus, Mit Wolkendunst Und übe, dem Knaben… …
13Art music — (or serious music [ Music in Encyclopedia Americana , reprint 1993, p. 647.] or erudite music), as defined by Jacques Siron, is an umbrella term generally used to refer to musical traditions implying advanced structural and theoretical… …
14Song — This article is about the musical composition. For other uses, see Song (disambiguation). Three singers a trio singing a song while accompanied on a lute played by one of the singers. Das Konzert [The Concert] (c. 1490, Lorenzo Costa). In music,… …
15song — songlike, adj. /sawng, song/, n. 1. a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, esp. one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad. 2. a musical piece adapted for singing or simulating a piece to be sung: Mendelssohn s Songs without… …
16Song — /sawng/, n. Pinyin. 1. Ailing /uy ling /. See Soong, Ai ling. 2. Qingling /ching ling /. See Soong, Ching ling. 3. Meiling /may ling /. See Soong, Mei ling. 4. Ziwen …
17Art music — Musique savante La musique savante (ou parfois musique sérieuse, en anglais art music) est un terme général utilisé pour désigner un type de musique relatif aux traditions musicales impliquant des considérations structurelles et théoriques… …
18Song cycle — For the Van Dyke Parks album, see Song Cycle (album). A song cycle is a group of songs designed to be performed in a sequence as a single entity. As a rule, all of the songs are by the same composer and often use words from the same poet.… …
19song — Synonyms and related words: Brautlied, Christmas carol, English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Kunstlied, Liebeslied, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, Volkslied, ado, air, alba, anacreontic, anthem, aria …
20song — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lyric, ballad, popular song; aria, chanson, cavatina; carol, lilt, madrigal, glee, ditty; minstrelsy, poem, chanty, lay, birdsong, folksong, spiritual, etc. See music, poetry. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …
