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Definition of Monodies

Monodies
Monody Mon"o*dy, n.; pl. Monodies. [L. monodia, Gr. ?, fr. ? singing alone; ? single + ? song: cf. F. monodie. See Ode.] A species of poem of a mournful character, in which a single mourner expresses lamentation; a song for one voice.

Meaning of Monodies from wikipedia

- century, especially in the Venetian School, most monodies were composed independently. The development of monody was one of the defining characteristics of...
- in 1537. The method was mentioned in 1115 by Guibert de Nogent in his Monodies, with translator Jay Rubenstein annotating that the torture developed in...
- Italian style of monody. Almost all examples of chorale monodies were written in the first half of the 17th century. A chorale monody used the text of...
- Monody (band), American electronic music group Monody (album), a 2010 album by Mantler "Monodie", a composition for organ by Olivier Messaien "Monody"...
- conductor Brad Cawyer. Hosseini's "Monodies" is dedicated to Italian 20th-century composer Luciano Berio. The name "Monodies" has been used quite often in...
- The Symphony of Monody is a 2005 composition by the Persian composer Mehdi Hosseini, performed and recorded in Saint Petersburg on 3 June 2007 by the Saint...
- traditions that reach back nearly a thousand years, evolving around the badge of monody, producing rhythmically diverse melodies. The music has a branchy mode system...
- boredom and disgust." Among Cavalieri's secular compositions were madrigals, monodies, and pieces he wrote for intermedi; his sacred compositions included a...
- the late 16th century when Jacopo Peri's Dafne an opera in the style of monody, was premiered. Opera spread from Florence throughout Italy and eventually...
- Giulio Caccini in his 1602 work Le nuove musiche which contained numerous monodies. New for Caccini's songs were that the accompaniment was completely submissive...