| 单词 | lounge music |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslounge music Originally U.S. Music of a kind that might be played in a bar, cocktail lounge, or similar public meeting place, and which is typically characterized as softly melodious and unobtrusive; such music as a genre; (also, esp. when of recorded music) easy-listening music. Frequently attributive, esp. in lounge music.Although the term is sometimes used rather dismissively to imply blandness, lounge music (esp. in its recorded form) was the subject of revived interest in the 1990s and some later use also suggests an (often somewhat kitsch) appeal: cf. loungecore n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > type of piece > [noun] > other types of piece tinternel1573 aubade1678 nome1705 accompaniment1728 potboiler1783 raga1789 elegy1808 improvisation1824 pièce d'occasion1830 morceau de salon1854 tum-tum1859 murky1876 test-piece1876 invention1880 monodia1880 serenata1883 monody1887 dumka1895 incidental number1904 a cappella1905 folk-tune1907 realization1911 nosebleeder1921 show tune1927 sicilienne1927 estampie1937 ballad1944 Siciliana1947 hard rocker1957 rabble-rouser1958 display1959 mobile1961 soundscape1968 grower1973 lounge1978 1958 Washington Post 2 Feb. e3/2 Even those who cashed in on the boom feel a nostalgia for a pastoral symphony now smothered by a cacophony of roaring Jupiters, screaming jets, cocktail lounge music and Northern accents.] 1978 N.Y. Times 9 Apr. 53/2 Backed by barely amplified guitar and bass guitar and whispering drums, played in a manner that veered from lobotomized rockabilly to lounge music. 1988 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 27 Oct. d11 The emphasis always shifts back to Mona and Barney, culminating in a romantic and sexual interlude to the sons of Frank Sinatra, which Barney considers lounge music. 1995 Guardian 16 Oct. ii. 11/3 Godlike she let her voice soar over the music, which consisted of the most tasteful lounge-pop three Nashville sidemen could make. 1996 Rip Mar. 29/2 At times punk, at times pure lounge, at times spacey, and at times totally silly. 1997 Daily Tel. 20 Feb. 15/4 For some time, ‘lounge’ music—late Sixties easy-listening music, with a strong bias towards soft Latin rhythms, Hammond organs and the bongo drum—has been gaining ground on the club circuit. < as lemmas |
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