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An art song is a Western vocal music composition, usually written for one voice with piano accompaniment, and usually in the classical art music tradition. 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 a type of vocal music composition that typically combines a solo voice with piano accompaniment, and is most often set to poetry, forming a close relationship between the music and the text. Originating in the 19th century during the Romantic period, well-known forms include the German "Lieder" and the French "mélodie," with ...
21 lis 2023 · Lieder are usually accompanied by piano, but a few composers created orchestral versions, including Gustav Mahler, who composed about 50 art songs. Between 1887 and 1901, Mahler set 24 poems to...
12 lut 2019 · Art song recital is one of the most rigidly formalized of music genres, in which a single, elegantly dressed and formally-trained singer performs a collection of related songs accompanied by a pianist.
8 maj 2020 · The earliest Lieder [pronounced “leader”], or German art songs, were written for voice and simple piano accompaniment, so that home musicians could accompany themselves or their friends at the piano. Throughout the 19th century, the genre of art song developed into a sophisticated art form for the concert stage as well as for the home.
16 lip 2023 · An art song is a vocal music composition, usually written for one voice with piano accompaniment, and usually in the classical tradition. By extension, the term “art song” is used to refer to the genre of such songs.
One such term is “lied,” which is the German term for art song. While some may think these are two different things, they actually refer to the same thing – a musical composition for solo voice and piano accompaniment that is typically performed in a concert setting.