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Monody

noun
(pl. monodies)
1.
Music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment).  Synonyms: monophonic music, monophony.





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... one instance,) an ingenious modern, distinguished by his rank, but much more for his excellent defence of some of the most important doctrines of Christianity, appears convinced in the conclusion of a pathetic Monody, lately published; in which, after he had deplored, as a man without hope, (expressing ourselves in the Scripture phrase,) the loss of an excellent wife; he ...
— Clarissa Harlowe, Volume 9 (of 9) - The History Of A Young Lady • Samuel Richardson


Words linked to "Monody" :   polyphonic music, monodical, music, polyphony


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