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  2. Through-composed music - Wikipedia

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    This constant introduction of new material is most noticeable in musical settings of poems, in contrast to the often used strophic form (AAA). Through-composed songs have different music for each stanza of the lyrics. The German word durchkomponiert is also used to indicate this concept. [2]

  3. List of songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    An Appointment with Mr Yeats" by The Waterboys is an album of Yeats poems set to song. The poem "Down by the Salley Gardens" was based by Yeats on a fragment of a song he heard an old woman singing. Yeats' words have been recorded as a song by many performers. The song "A Bad Dream" by Keane is based on the poem "An Irish Airman Foresees His ...

  4. List of classical music genres - Wikipedia

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    Art song – Musical setting of a poem or text usually written for one voice with piano accompaniment. Lied – German art song. Mélodie – French art song. Song cycle – Group of songs designed to be performed in a sequence as a single entity. Aubade – Song or instrumental composition concerning morning love or lovers separating at dawn.

  5. List of compositions by Claudio Monteverdi - Wikipedia

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    Madrigal/song: 22: 1 piece in Il maggio fiorito arie, sonetti, madrigali: "Lasciatemi morire" (Lamento d'Arianna) 1–3 voices, basso continuo: G.B. Rocchigiani, Orvieto 1623: 5-section version of Lamento d'Arianna [11] 1623: Madrigal/song: 22, 141, 142: 3 monodic versions of Lamento d'Arianna: Solo voice, basso continuo: Monteverdi, Venice ...

  6. Schubert's song cycles - Wikipedia

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    Franz Schubert's best known song cycles, like Die schöne Müllerin and Winterreise are based on separate poems with a common theme and narrative. Other song cycles are based on consecutive excerpts of the same literary work: Schubert's "Ave Maria" is part of such a song cycle based on excerpts of the same poem, in this case by Walter Scott.

  7. Art song - Wikipedia

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    By extension, the term "art song" is used to refer to the collective genre of such songs (e.g., the "art song repertoire"). [1] An art song is most often a musical setting of an independent poem or text, [ 1 ] "intended for the concert repertory" [ 2 ] "as part of a recital or other relatively formal social occasion". [ 3 ]

  8. Lists of poems - Wikipedia

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    List of Brontë poems; List of poems by Ivan Bunin; List of poems by Catullus; List of Emily Dickinson poems; List of poems by Robert Frost; List of poems by John Keats; List of poems by Philip Larkin; List of poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge; List of poems by Walt Whitman; List of poems by William Wordsworth; List of works by Andrew Marvell

  9. List of compositions by Carl Nielsen - Wikipedia

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    3l "Det bødes der for i lange Aar" (A moment of pleasure, an age of pain), song for men's choir, text by J. P. Jacobsen (1887) 3m " Længsel (I hvor jeg end slaaer Øjet hen) " (Jean (Of a' the airts the wind can blaw), song for men's choir, text by Robert Burns; translated by Caralis (1887)