Music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment)
Synonyms
Examples for "monody"
Examples for "monody"
1
His music belongs entirely to the ancient period of monody.
2
That monody would be shorn of its interest, if it were inserted anywhere else.
3
The poem is a monody of nerveless, exhausted grief.
4
What a world of solemn thought their monody compels!
5
Tragedy was at first simply a monody to Bacohus.