单词 | madrigalesque |
释义 | madrigalesqueadj. Having the features or characteristics of a madrigal. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [adjective] unaccompanied1818 madrigalian1848 madrigalesque1853 folk-songish1925 torchy1941 sing-along1959 1853 Leics. Mercury 9 Apr. Linley's ‘Let me, careless’ with all its beauty and grace of construction, struck us as not madrigalesque in its character, being modern in the length and termination of its phrases. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 295/2 Long afterwards we occasionally meet with the word again, when a 17th or 18th century composer sets to some kind of accompanied singing a poem of madrigalesque character. 1924 W. H. Hadow Music iv. 99 A pleasant light comedy set to madrigalesque music with a real sense of characterization. 1978 Early Music 6 168 Madrigalesque compositions were very likely sung in 16th-century Italy, for example, by relatively large groups. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1853 |
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