madrigalist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of madrigalist
Example Sentences
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As a madrigalist he was inferior to Morley, Wilbye and Gibbons, though even in this branch of his art he often displays great charm and individuality.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
The music of this intermezzo was by Malvezzi, who was a distinguished madrigalist.
From Some Forerunners of Italian Opera by Henderson, W. J. (William James)
The text was by Rinuccini and the music by 174 Luca Marenzio, the famous madrigalist.
From Some Forerunners of Italian Opera by Henderson, W. J. (William James)
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