Serenata

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A type of baroque cantata performed outdoors, in the evening, with mixed vocal and instrumental forces

    "More’s the pity, for this work (technically a serenata) is a little gem, and Aulos polished it to a fine luster."

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian serenata. Doublet of serenade.

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