Serenade

  • 21Serenade — Ständchen; Konzertveranstaltung * * * Se|re|na|de 〈f. 19; Mus.〉 1. freies Instrumentalstück, meist mit mehreren Sätzen 2. Ständchen [<ital. serenata „Abendständchen“; zu sera „Abend“] * * * Se|re|na|de …

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  • 22serenade — serenader, n. /ser euh nayd /, n., v., serenaded, serenading. n. 1. a complimentary performance of vocal or instrumental music in the open air at night, as by a lover under the window of his lady. 2. a piece of music suitable for such performance …

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  • 23Sérénade en la — La Sérénade en la est une œuvre pour piano seul en quatre mouvements composée par Igor Stravinski en 1925. Sommaire 1 Mouvements 2 Composition 3 Création 4 Édition …

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  • 24sérénade — (sé ré na d ) s. f. Concert de voix ou d instruments qui se donne le soir ou la nuit sous les fenêtres de quelqu un. •   Je vous cherche en tous lieux aux bals aux promenades ; Vous n avez que de moi reçu des sérénades, CORN. le Ment. I, 3.… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 25serenade — n. 1) to play, sing a serenade 2) a serenade to * * * [ˌserɪ neɪd] sing a serenade a serenade to to play …

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  • 26serenade — [[t]se̱rɪne͟ɪd[/t]] serenades, serenading, serenaded 1) VERB If one person serenades another, they sing or play a piece of music for them. Traditionally men did this outside the window of the woman they loved. [V n] In the interval a blond boy… …

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  • 27serenade — I UK [ˌserəˈneɪd] / US [ˌserəˈneɪd] / US [ˈserəˌneɪd] noun [countable] Word forms serenade : singular serenade plural serenades music a song or a piece of music that is traditionally performed by a man outside the house of the woman who he loves… …

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  • 28serenade — I. noun Etymology: French sérénade, from Italian serenata, from sereno clear, calm (of weather), from Latin serenus serene Date: 1649 1. a. a complimentary vocal or instrumental performance; especially one given outdoors at night for a woman… …

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  • 29serenade — ser|e|nade1 [ˌserıˈneıd] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: sérénade, from Italian serenata, from sereno clear, calm , from Latin serenus; SERENE] 1.) a song sung to someone, especially one that a man performs for the woman he loves while… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30serenade — ser•e•nade [[t]ˌsɛr əˈneɪd[/t]] n. v. nad•ed, nad•ing 1) mad a complimentary performance of music in the open air at night, as by a lover to his lady 2) mad an instrumental composition of several movements that is intermediate between the suite… …

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