madrigals

The word “madrigals” has 3 syllables: ma-dri-gals

It's pronounced as /ˈmædrɪɡəlz/


What is synonym and antonym for madrigals?

In the thesaurus, “madrigals” has 19 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for madrigals along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for madrigals

Meanings of madrigals

  • noun
    1. A song for a small number of unaccompanied voices; from 13th century Italy.
    2. A polyphonic song for about six voices, from 16th century Italy.
    3. A short poem, often pastoral, and suitable to be set to music.

Example Sentences

  • The ensemble performed a series of captivating madrigals from the Renaissance era.
  • Renaissance composers often composed madrigals for small vocal groups to sing in social gatherings.
  • The choir's repertoire includes both classic and contemporary madrigals.
  • Students studied the intricate harmonies and word painting techniques found in Renaissance madrigals.
  • The festival featured a competition where choirs showcased their interpretations of various madrigals.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms or another words to madrigals, such as: ballads, dithyrambs, eclogues, elegies, epigrams, georgics, idylls.

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barcarolles

  • art songs
  • blues
  • folk songs
  • madrigals
  • part-songs
  • roundelays
  • standards

eclogues


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