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The synonyms of “Serenade” are: divertimento
Serenade as a Noun
Definitions of "Serenade" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “serenade” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A song characteristically played outside the house of a woman.
- A piece of music sung or played in the open air, typically by a man at night under the window of his beloved.
- A musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form.
Synonyms of "Serenade" as a noun (1 Word)
divertimento | A light and entertaining composition, typically one in the form of a suite for chamber orchestra. |
Associations of "Serenade" (30 Words)
aria | An elaborate song for solo voice. |
cantata | A medium-length narrative piece of music for voices with instrumental accompaniment, typically with solos, chorus, and orchestra. |
choir | The part of a cathedral or large church between the high altar and the nave used by the choir and clergy. A clarinet choir. |
choral | Composed for or sung by a choir or chorus. A choral scholar. |
chorale | A musical composition consisting of or resembling a harmonized version of a chorale. |
chorus | A section of text spoken by the chorus in drama. Strong guitar driven songs with big big choruses. |
concert | Contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement. They started meeting regularly to concert their parliamentary tactics. |
concerto | A composition for orchestra and a soloist. |
contralto | A woman singer having a contralto voice. She sang in a high contralto. |
ensemble | The coordination between performers executing an ensemble passage. Cherubini s numbers with solos and ensembles intermingled have a freedom and originality. |
four | A playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips. |
foursome | The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one. Wales led 3 2 after the morning foursomes. |
madrigal | Sing madrigals. The group was madrigaling beautifully. |
music | The art or science of composing or performing music. The background music of softly lapping water. |
oratorio | A musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text. |
orchestra | The part of a theatre where the orchestra plays typically in front of the stage and on a lower level. |
philharmonic | Composing or characteristic of an orchestral group. The most philharmonic ear is at times deeply affected by a simple air. |
piano | (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone. The piano passages in the composition. |
quartet | A composition for a quartet. He joined a barbershop quartet. |
rehearsal | A form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory. He missed too many rehearsals. |
repertoire | The whole body of items which are regularly performed. The mainstream concert repertoire. |
rhapsody | An effusively enthusiastic or ecstatic expression of feeling. Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsodies. |
rondo | A musical form with a recurring leading theme, often found in the final movement of a sonata or concerto. |
sextet | A composition for a sextet. The sextet from The Marriage of Figaro. |
singing | The act of singing vocal music. The cries of laughter from children are a pleasant counterpoint to the singing of blackbirds. |
sonata | A composition for an instrumental soloist often with a piano accompaniment typically in several movements with one or more in sonata form. |
symphony | A long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra. Autumn is a symphony of texture and pattern. |
trio | The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one. A jazz trio. |
triple | Hit a triple. Triplex windows. |
violin | A stringed musical instrument of treble pitch played with a horsehair bow The classical European violin was developed in the 16th century It has four strings and a body of characteristic rounded shape narrowed at the middle and with two f shaped soundholes. |