Definition of Villanellas. Meaning of Villanellas. Synonyms of Villanellas

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Definition of Villanellas

Villanella
Villanella Vil`la*nel"la, n.; pl. Villanelle. [It., a pretty country girl.] (Mus.) An old rustic dance, accompanied with singing.

Meaning of Villanellas from wikipedia

- In music, a villanella (Italian pronunciation: [villaˈnɛlla]; plural villanelle) is a form of light Neapolitan secular vocal music which originated in...
- primo di villanelle (1610), 20 villanellas for 1–3 voices and b****o continuo Libro secundo di villanelle (1619), 21 villanellas for 1–3 voices and b****o continuo...
- La villanella rapita (The Abducted Country Girl) is an opera giocosa in two acts by Francesco Bianchi with additional arias by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart...
- known in his time. These include 530 motets, 175 Italian madrigals and villanellas, 150 French chansons, and 90 German lieder. No strictly instrumental...
- having a conventional tone. The word villanelle derives from the Italian villanella, referring to a rustic song or dance, and which comes from villano, meaning...
- these new-fangled Galiardos and Senior Fantasticos, to whose amorous Villanellas and Quip****as I prostitute my pen in hope of gaine.: 92  On the question...
- figure in the development of Italian light secular music, especially the villanella. Details of his early life are unavailable; it is not even known where...
- rondeau, virelai, bergerette, ballade, musique mesurée, canzonetta, villanella, villotta, and the lute song. Mixed forms such as the motet-chanson and...
- friend the Neapolitan writer Giulio Cesare Cortese. The following year his villanella Smorza crudel amore was set to music and in 1608 he published his poem...
- his years abroad.[1] Długoraj is notable for a number of fantasies, villanellas and dances. A large number of his works have been preserved in lute m****cripts...