mélodie (English spelling)

Japanese: mélodie(英語表記)melodie
mélodie (English spelling)

…A form of vocal music that is relatively small and has a lyrical, coherent mood. It is called the lied in German, the mélodie (or chanson) in French, and the song (or air) in English. The distinctive feature of a song is that the literary mood of the lyrics is heightened by musical expression to become a song, and a small, musically complete, unique form is formed. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "mélodie" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…比較的小規模で,抒情的にまとまった気分をもつ声楽曲の形式。ドイツ語でリートLied,フランス語でメロディmélodie(またはシャンソンchanson),英語でソングsong(またはエアayre∥air)と呼ばれるものが,それに当たる。歌曲は,歌詞のもつ文学的な気分が音楽的表現によって高められて〈うた〉となり,音楽的に完結した独自の小形式が形づくられるところに特色がある。…

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