ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Canzona

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Canzona is a noun meaning (music) A type of instrumental composition based on multipart vocal settings of canzoni, produced chiefly in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Meaning

(music) A type of instrumental composition based on multipart vocal settings of canzoni, produced chiefly in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Example Sentences

Mr. Milnes had a turn in the spotlight with a canzona for solo organ by Johann Caspar Kerll.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include canzone, danzonete, kanon, canso, contradanza, danzon.

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