madrigal
US /ˈmæd.rə.ɡəl/
UK /ˈmæd.rɪ.ɡəl/
名詞
牧歌
a part-song for several voices, typically unaccompanied. Madrigals were particularly popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.
範例:
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The choir performed a beautiful Renaissance madrigal.
合唱團演唱了一首美麗的文藝復興時期牧歌。
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Many composers wrote madrigals during the Elizabethan era.
許多作曲家在伊麗莎白時代創作了牧歌。