Madrigal
Hispanic surname option
A madrigal is a song for several voices singing in harmony without instrumental accompaniment, typically setting secular poetry to music.
The form flourished in Renaissance Italy and Elizabethan England: The choir performed a madrigal by Thomas Morley.
By extension, any part-song or short lyrical poem may be called a madrigal.
Simultaneous independent melodic lines
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
- choirOrganized group of singers
- a cappellaSinging without instruments
- voicesSounds producing speech
harmony · counterpoint · secular · ensemble · Monteverdi · part-song · vocal · composition
polyphony
Simultaneous independent melodic lines
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
- choirOrganized group of singers
- a cappellaSinging without instruments
voices · harmony · counterpoint · secular · ensemble · Monteverdi · part-song · vocal · composition · cantata
verse
Metered poetic passage
stanza · Petrarch · courtly · amorous · love poem · idyll · ode · refrain · ballad · troubadour
Bruno
Italian masculine name
- MirabelQuebec municipality, major airport
- DisneyMajor entertainment conglomerate
- familyRelated people together
Colombian · magical · animated · Isabela · Luisa · Antonio · gifts · telenovela · lineage · dynasty
- British MusicThe Beatles, Rolling Stones, Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd
MadrigalGregorian chant
Monophonic Catholic liturgical music
plainsong · plainchant · monody · mass · requiem
Madrigalfolk song
Traditional community music
work song · shanty · street music · popular song · drinking song