Associations to the word «Madrigal»
Noun
- Paolo
- Silva
- Manuscript
- Jacques
- Martinez
- Isabella
- Hector
- Lighter
- Carmen
- Output
- Antwerp
- Anna
- Que
- Poetry
- Italian
- Italy
- Franco
- Nigel
- Instrument
- Cor
- Trio
- Isabel
- Amy
- Canon
- Esther
- Percussion
- Rafael
- Jerome
- Simpler
- Tune
- Handful
- Keyboard
- Dialogue
- Mass
- Pedro
- Comedian
- Poet
- Work
- Manila
- El
- Laura
- Five
- Rosa
- Philippines
- Ballad
- Swimmer
- Musician
- Mal
- Solo
- Unesco
- Motif
- Song
- Carnegie
- Fischer
- Publication
- Shakespeare
- Symphony
- Passion
- Santos
- Hank
- Grove
- Century
- Glenn
- Manuel
- Popularity
- Lover
- Pastor
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
MADRIGAL, noun. (music) a song for a small number of unaccompanied voices; from 13th century Italy
MADRIGAL, noun. (music) a polyphonic song for about six voices, from 16th century Italy
MADRIGAL, noun. A short poem, often pastoral, and suitable to be set to music
Dictionary definition
MADRIGAL, noun. An unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form.
MADRIGAL, verb. Sing madrigals; "The group was madrigaling beautifully".
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