monody

• Sustantivo que designa una composición musical para una sola voz, generalmente con acompañamiento instrumental; también se refiere a un poema o pieza que expresa el lamento de una sola persona.

A noun referring to a piece of music consisting of a single vocal part, typically with instrumental accompaniment.

1. Single-voice musical compositionC1formalart

   A musical composition or style featuring a single vocal line, often with instrumental accompaniment, especially prominent in ancient Greek drama and early opera.

   monodia

   • The composer's monody for soprano and lute was performed at the festival.
   • Ancient Greek tragedies often included a monody sung by a character.
   • The early Baroque period saw the rise of monody as a reaction to complex polyphony.

   Sinónimosairaria

   Antónimospolyphony