| 单词 | song cycle |
| 释义 | > as lemmassong cycle song cycle n. a series of songs intended to form one musical entity, and having lyrics dealing with related subjects. [Compare German Liederzyklus (mid 19th cent.) and Liederkreis (early 19th cent., now rare); compare Lied n.] ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > a song > [noun] > series or collection of songs song cycle1870 anthology1950 1870 Times 16 Dec. 4/1 In a short preface Mr. Tennyson tells us that his ‘song-cycle’ is four years old. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 3 May 3/3 Two song-cycles made up his programme yesterday. 1942 E. Blom Mus. in Eng. x. 168 Arthur Somervell's settings of poems from Tennyson's ‘Maud’, which have remained among the world's few great song-cycles. 2008 New Yorker 3 Nov. 32/1 A birthday concert that features ‘Ashberyana,’ his powerful song cycle set to poems by John Ashbery. < as lemmas |
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