: a usually through-composed song for solo voice and accompaniment compare folk song
Examples of art song in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebAs a map of Austin’s musical journey, the recital moved through spirituals and standard repertoire into 20th-century and contemporary art song and opera.—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023 Rojas will perform Latin American art songs along with four students from the University’s School of Music Voice Department.—Elena Giardina, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2023 Mélusine is half French chanson/half idiosyncratic art song, which in its course reveals its own soaring majesty.—Spin Staff, SPIN, 5 June 2023 The Yiddish art song duo Tsvey Brider—singer Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell and accordionist Dmitri Gaskin—will perform April 22 at Temple Beth-El, 2179 Highland Ave. S., Birmingham, AL 35205.—Ryan Michaels | The Birmingham Times, al, 15 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for art song
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