madrigal
secular vocal music composition of the Renaissance and early Baroque eras
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Summary
madrigal is a type of musical work/composition[1]. madrigal ranks in the top 8% of type of musical work composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,527 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: musical form[3], song form[4], music genre[5]
- Follows: frottola[6]
- Subclass of: classical music[7], polyphony[8], music of Europe[9], composed musical work[10]
- Commons category: Madrigals[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Madrigals[12]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Riemann's Music Dictionary[15], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[18]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19]
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Influence
Things named for madrigal include Corul Madrigal[20], a choir[21], in Romania[22].
Why It Matters
madrigal has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] madrigal is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
Entities named for madrigal include Corul Madrigal[20], a choir[21], in Romania[22].