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canzonet

[ kan-zuh-net ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

From the Italian word canzonetta, dating back to 1585–95. See canzone, -ette

Trill a lamenting canzonet beneath it, as a signal, and I will admit you to a stolen interview.'

The sestina, a very elaborate canzonet, was invented in Provence and borrowed by the Italians.

At the sides, a canone and canzonet by Giordani, together with a French and Venetian canzonet, with music.

He takes his lute and sings an Italian canzonet which has the desired effect.

After supper, besides other songs, I heard a most beautiful canzonet by Jackson, beginning Love in thy eyes.

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