ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Madrigalistic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Madrigalistic is an adjective meaning (music) Pertaining to a madrigal.

Meaning

(music) Pertaining to a madrigal.

Example Sentences

Although madrigalistic and grammatical silences appear throughout Handel's cantata repertory, disruptive silence that cuts through the score and temporarily halts the flow of speech and music is a particular feature of his English set.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include madrigalian, madrigalic, melismatic, musical, mannerist, mensuralist.

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