madrigal|madrigals in English

noun

[mad·ri·gal || 'mædrɪgl]

polyphonic song sung without musical accompaniment by four to six singers (especially popular during the Renaissance); short love poem suitable for setting to music

Use "madrigal|madrigals" in a sentence

1. 9 The frottola and madrigal were evidently good commercial lines - though there were also madrigals for ceremonial occasions.

2. 5 Mrs. Madrigal began drying dishes.

3. Mrs. Madrigal buttered another piece of toast.

4. 2 Mrs. Madrigal heaped more carrots onto Michael'splate.

5. 19 Mrs. Madrigal heaped more carrots onto Michael'splate.

6. 7 Mrs. Madrigal buttered another piece of toast.

7. 1 Mrs. Madrigal buttered another piece of toast.

8. 4 The madrigal was polyphonic but not purely polyphonic.

9. Miss Madrigal and the girl develop a strange rapport.

10. 10 The madrigal that writes to you still sings.

11. 3 Miss Madrigal and the girl develop a strange rapport.

12. 18 From his teen to middle age, till the old age, Monteverdi has devoted his whole life to composing madrigal and publishing eight volumes of Madrigal altogether.

13. Popular secular forms such as the chanson and madrigal spread throughout Europe.

14. 13 You look like a melodious madrigal, beautiful snowy mountain, beautiful prairie.

15. Gesualdo's later madrigals, however fascinating their scent of decadence, are an evolutionary dead end.

16. 6 A heavily revised version of this madrigal was included in Morley's collection.

17. 14 When Mary finally appeared, she made her apologies to Mrs Madrigal.

18. 8 The verse sounds like a madrigal, the chorus like a party.

19. Ballett definition, an early 17th-century dancelike vocal composition similar to the madrigal in style

20. The distinction, if any, was in the less frivolous nature and superior literary quality of the madrigal texts.

21. Find more Gesualdo / Craft, Robert / Sol Babitz / Grace-Lynne Martin / Ralph Schaeffer - Canzonettas, Madrigals, Gailliards, Sacrae Cantiones, Psalms vinyl records …

22. This killer dressed like a popinjay, sweetly singing a madrigal to men he knew were his sworn enemies.

23. 16 This killer dressed like a popinjay, sweetly singing a madrigal to men he knew were his sworn enemies.

24. 17 The chief acting honours, however, go to Jean Marsh as the tense but battle-hardened Miss Madrigal.

25. Principal: Thank you, Mr. Buzzard; the hooter madrigals have never sounded sweeter. And I wish you well at your new school.