| 单词 | song without words |
| 释义 | > as lemmassong without words song without words n. an instrumental musical composition in the style of a song; also in extended use. [After German Lieder ohne Worte, plural (1833), the title of a series of works by the Romantic composer F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, the first part of which (op. 19) had originally been published in English as Original Melodies for the Piano-Forte (1832).] ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > type of piece > [noun] > instrumental piece fanfarea1605 sonata1683 instrumental1700 song without words1838 canzona- 1838 Musical World 3 May 19 The cavatina, the song without words, stands out amidst the heap of arpeggios, with a pensive melancholy as pure and tender as moonlight. 1871 S. Smiles Character viii. 219 Cheerfulness..gives harmony of soul, and is a perpetual song without words. 1938 Oxf. Compan. Music 885/1 Song without words, a term introduced by Mendelssohn to cover a type of one-movement pianoforte solo, throughout which a well-marked song-like melody progresses, with an accompaniment. 1960 H. Peyre in S. Burnshaw Poem Itself 39/2 This ‘song without words’ is a memorable achievement in literary impressionism. 2009 16th Cent. Jrnl. 40 445 Banks applies the name ‘consort recercare’ to a third genre (called ‘song without words’ or ‘instrumental chanson’). < as lemmas |
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