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Then on to all the terrific american songwriters, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Paul Simon. Whoever wrote and sang in the song form I have appreciated.
Tom Chapin

Meaning of "song form" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SONG FORM

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SONG FORM

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Song form is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SONG FORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ternary form

Ternary form, sometimes called song form, is a three-part musical form where the first section is repeated after the second section ends. It is usually schematized as A–B–A. Examples include Schumann's "Folk Song", Album for the Young, the de capo aria "The trumpet shall sound" from Handel's Messiah, Chopin's Prelude in D-Flat Major and the opening chorus of Bach's St. John's Passion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SONG FORM

song
song and dance
Song Coi
song cycle
song hit
Song Koi
Song of Solomon
Song of Songs
song sheet
song sparrow
song thrush
song without words
songbird
songbook
songcraft
songfest
songful
songfully
songfulness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SONG FORM

application form
art form
base form
booking form
claim form
consent form
crystal form
dress form
entry form
first form
form
free form
life form
order form
proposal form
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second form
sixth form
tax form
third form
variant form

Synonyms and antonyms of song form in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «song form» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SONG FORM

Find out the translation of song form to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of song form from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «song form» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

歌曲形式
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

forma de la canción
570 millions of speakers

English

song form
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गीत प्रपत्र
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شكل أغنية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

песенная форма
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

forma de canção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গান ফর্ম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

forme de chanson
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bentuk lagu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Liedform
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歌曲形式
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

노래 양식
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wangun lagu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hình thức bài hát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாடல் வடிவம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गाणे फॉर्म
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şarkı formu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

forma canzone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

forma utworu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пісенна форма
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

formă cântec
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μορφή τραγουδιού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lied vorm
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

låt formen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sang skjema
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about song form

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2 QUOTES WITH «SONG FORM»

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Tom Chapin
Then on to all the terrific american songwriters, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Paul Simon. Whoever wrote and sang in the song form I have appreciated.
2
Alan Lomax
The British ballads became a new kind of form in their hand. And out of them came the blues, a new kind of song of commentary and satire, a song form which, after all, has become the main musical form of the whole human species.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SONG FORM»

Discover the use of song form in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to song form and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Anthology of Musical Forms -- Structure & Style: The Study ...
The five-part song form and the group of parts found in some irregular examples represent the maximum possible extent of the single form in homophonic composition. The larger homophonic forms, such as song form with trio, the rondo forms, ...
Stein, Leon
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Music Theory For Dummies
... the limits of form In school,. 226. Part. IV: Form: How. It's. Shaped. One-part form (A) Binary form (AB) Song form (ABA)
Michael Pilhofer, Holly Day, 2011
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Basic Forms in Music
nother extension and expansion of the basic ternary design and a combination of two forms is the song form and trio. It originated in eighteenth-century dances, in which the second dance in a series was called the trio and used only three ...
Charles W. Walton
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A Creative Approach to Music Fundamentals
Because each of the four sections is of equal length, each section is eight measures long. “Meet the Flintstones” is an example of 32-bar song form. Begin your study of this piece by singing through it several times and familiarizing yourself with ...
William Duckworth, 2009
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The Craft of Lyric Writing
Today's "verse/chorus" — our most popular song form since the mid-sixties — is a different musical structure entirely. Generally, it has no separate introductory section. A current verse/chorus hit is an integrated format consisting of usually two ...
Sheila Davis, 1985
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Axmedis 2006: Proceedings of the 2nd International ...
A song form is basically a framework, which makes the song listenable [1]. Often we can describe songs in terms such as having a VCVC form, or VCBVC. Not all songs however follow a verse, chorus bridge pattern. The oldest song form is ...
Atta Badii, Pierfrancesco Bellini, Kia Ng, 2006
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Producing in the Home Studio with Pro Tools
In my view, a great song arrangement consists of three main components: instrumentation, song form, and attitude. Instrumentation refers to what instruments are played on the song and what their parts are, including vocal parts . Song form ...
‎2003
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Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World: ...
Blues form itself, especially in its normative 12-bar version, should be seen as an altemative type of song form emerging in this period, historically of at least equal significance to the 32-bar pattern, if not yet so widespread. It should be ...
John Shepherd, 2003
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Popular Music in America:The Beat Goes On
AABA POPULAR SONG Newly revived AABA form the most popular song form after 1925 MAXIMIZING MEMORABLE MELODY Form and chorus-oriented performance designed to maximize Iisteners' contact with opening phrase: heard  ...
Michael Campbell, 2012
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Musical Visions
The focus of this paper is popular song form. In particular, I propose to briefly examine the development of three different song forms: firstly, what I have called the 'blues-derived' form; secondly, the AABA form and thirdly, what I describe as the ...
Gerry Bloustien, 1999

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« EDUCALINGO. Song form [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/song-form>. May 2024 ».
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