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Definition of Partsong
1. Noun. A song with two or more voice parts.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Partsong
Literary usage of Partsong
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tonal Counterpoint: Studies in Part-writing by Walter Raymond Spalding (1904)
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the bass part disjointed tl|; soprano part, the greatest ""e, as the normal ..."
2. The Musical World (1874)
"... (encored)—Chopin ; Ifour- PartSong," Cradle Song"—Henry Smart, and Glee, "You
stole my Love" (Beethoven Society)—Walter Macfarren; Six-Part Madrigal, ..."
3. The New Teaching by John Adams (1918)
"It would be a mercy to the voices and a blessing to English singing if some
autocrat had power to forbid any partsong in a girls' school that contained an ..."
4. The Cambrian (1902)
"His partsong, "The Stars are Shining in Heaven" is the utterance of a poet-
musician of the first order. Never despise the day of small things, ..."
5. The Cambrian (1902)
"His partsong, "The Stars are Shining in Heaven" is the utterance of a poet-
musician of the first order. Never despise the day of small things, ..."