As a mass noun: the act or art of singing; vocal music; that which is sung. Also occasionally: poetry.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > a song > [noun] (57) songeOE As a mass noun: the act or art of singing; vocal music; that which is sung. Also occasionally: poetry. leothOE A song. galec1200 Singing, a song; merriment, mirth. rounc1225 A song, an incantation; a cry, a call. laya1240 A short lyric or narrative poem intended to be sung. gammec1425 Probably: a sequence of notes, a melody, a song. muse1528 A poem; a song, a melody. Obsolete. cantion1579 A song. madrigal1589 More generally: a song, frequently one with pastoral associations. Also (occasionally): a glee or part-song. Also in extended and figurative use… canzon1590 A song. canzone1590 In Italian Literature or Provencal Literature. A song, a ballad; a species of lyric, closely resembling the madrigal but less strict in style. canton1594 A song; = canto, n. 1. canto1603 A song, ballad. Obsolete. cantilene1635 A song, a melody. cantilena1740 The plain-song or canto-fermo in old church music; the melody or ‘air’ in any composition, now usually the highest part. Also attributive. Lied1852 A song, esp. one characteristic of the German Romantic period. art song1875 a song composed with a view to aesthetic or artistic effect, typically a setting of a poem for solo voice with piano accompaniment; cf. Lied, n. canzonetta1947 = canzonet, n.; canzone, n. Subcategories:— one of a collection (1) — series or collection of songs (2) — a part of a song (1) — a snatch of a song (1) — refrain (27) — verse (1) — main part of song (1) — parts of Indian songs (3) — undersong (2) |
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