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1. (n.) nocturne
an artistic work appropriate to the night.
2. nocturne
a dramatic, brooding piano composition.
Etymology: (1860–65; < F nocturne)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) nocturne, notturno
a pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) nocturne
a night piece, or serenade. The name is now used for a certain graceful and expressive form of instrumental composition, as the nocturne for orchestra in Mendelsohn's "Midsummer-Night's Dream" music
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. nocturne
picture of a night scene; also a musical piece appropriate to the night.
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