madrigal

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madrigal (plural madrigals)

1. (music) a song for a small number of unaccompanied voices; from 13th century Italy
2. (music) a polyphonic song for about six voices, from 16th century Italy
3. a short poem, often pastoral, and suitable to be set to music

[edit] Translations

• Hungarian: madrigál hu(hu)
• Italian: madrigale it(it) m.
• Japanese: マドリガル (madorigaru)