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Definition of chanson in English: chansonnoun ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ˈʃɒ̃sɒ̃SHänˈsôn A French song. Example sentencesExamples - Few musical genres sport the elegance of the French chanson.
- A second distinction is that between chansons with newly composed melodies and parodies, or retextings, of melodies originally written for other lyrics.
- The music performed will vary, including classical pieces, French chansons, old Italian songs, jazz and pop music.
- Fluent in French (she also sings in German and Italian), she handles chansons such as ‘Prends Mon Coeur’ and ‘La Nuit Nen Finit Plus’ with flair and elegance, passionate yet polished.
- All sorts of music will be well represented at the festival, including concerts of Irish folk music, jazz, Parisian chansons and brass bands.
Synonyms song, anthem, carol, ballad, canzone, motet, chant
Origin French, from Latin cantio(n-) 'singing', from canere 'sing'. Definition of chanson in US English: chansonnounSHänˈsôn A French song. Example sentencesExamples - Fluent in French (she also sings in German and Italian), she handles chansons such as ‘Prends Mon Coeur’ and ‘La Nuit Nen Finit Plus’ with flair and elegance, passionate yet polished.
- Few musical genres sport the elegance of the French chanson.
- The music performed will vary, including classical pieces, French chansons, old Italian songs, jazz and pop music.
- All sorts of music will be well represented at the festival, including concerts of Irish folk music, jazz, Parisian chansons and brass bands.
- A second distinction is that between chansons with newly composed melodies and parodies, or retextings, of melodies originally written for other lyrics.
Synonyms song, anthem, carol, ballad, canzone, motet, chant
Origin French, from Latin cantio(n-) ‘singing’, from canere ‘sing’. |