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monody |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Monody \Mon"o*dy\, n.; pl {Monodies}. [L. monodia, Gr ?, fr ? singing alone; ? single + ? song: cf F. monodie. See {Ode}.] A species of poem of a mournful character, in which a single mourner expresses lamentation; a song for one voice. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: monody n : music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment) [syn: {monophonic music}]
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