WordNet Dictionary
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Bar"ca*rolle\, n. [F. barcarolle, fr. It. barcaruola, fr. barca bark, barge.] (Mus.) (a) A popular song or melody sung by Venetian gondoliers. (b) A piece of music composed in imitation of such a song.
| Pronunciation: | 'bârku`rowl | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a boating song sung by Venetian gondoliers | ||
| Synonyms: | barcarole | ||
| See Also: | song | ||
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| Definition: | \Bar"ca*rolle\, n. [F. barcarolle, fr. It. barcaruola, fr. barca bark, barge.] (Mus.) (a) A popular song or melody sung by Venetian gondoliers. (b) A piece of music composed in imitation of such a song. | ||
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