What is another word for barcarolle?

Pronunciation: [bˈɑːkəɹəl] (IPA)

Barcarolle is a musical term that was originally used to describe a Venetian boat song that was traditionally sung by gondoliers. Today, it is also used to refer to a musical piece that is written in the style of a barcarolle. There are several synonyms that are often used for the word barcarolle, including boat song, gondola song, canal song, and water song. Other synonyms include tidal music, river music, and nautical melody. No matter what word is used to describe this type of music, there is no doubt that the soothing and melodic tones will transport listeners to the tranquil canals of Venice.

Synonyms for Barcarolle:

What are the hypernyms for Barcarolle?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Barcarolle

barcarolle-"I've Come Across the Water."
"Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions"
Slason Thompson
This moment of rapture Chopin in his barcarolle expressed in sound so supremely that Gods themselves, when they heard it, might yearn to lie long summer evenings in a boat.
"Human, All-Too-Human, Part II"
Friedrich Nietzsche
She sang also the moon song from "Der Freischutz" simply and exquisitely, also in a trio of Mozart's and a barcarolle, all of which showed the same genius.
"Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis"
G. W. Curtis, ed. George Willis Cooke

Related words: do re mi, ti ti ta ta ti ti, do ti ti ta, ti ti ta sol ti, do ra pa mi, ra pa mi ma so

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