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Serenata
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What's The Definition Of Serenata?Synonyms | Synonyms for Serenata: Related Terms | Find terms related to Serenata: See Also | Serenata In Webster's Dictionary \Ser`e*na"ta\, Serenate \Ser"e*nate\, n. [It. serenata.
See {Serenade}.] (Mus.)
A piece of vocal music, especially one on an amoreus subject;
a serenade.
Or serenate, which the starved lover sings To his
pround fair. --Milton.
Note: The name serenata was given by Italian composers in the
time of Handel, and by Handel himself, to a cantata of
a pastoreal of dramatic character, to a secular ode,
etc.; also by Mozart and others to an orchectral
composition, in several movements, midway between the
suite of an earlier period and the modern symphony.
--Grove.
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