| 词汇 | chorale |
| 释义 | chorale noun[ C ] uk /kɒrˈɑːl//kəˈrɑːl/ us /kəˈræl/ a formal song written to be sung by a choir, especially in a church合唱歌曲;（尤指唱诗班演唱的）众赞歌，赞美诗 Singing a cappella accompaniment accompany alto anthem contralto countertenor croon crooner dirge ditty intonation prima donna psalm quartet quintet raise the roofidiom singsong the Internationale warble A completing touch lies in the answering phrase of the chorale, where the answer of original motto is transformed into a masterful ring of cheer and confidence. Again, a chorale provides the musical foundation. In the chorale all of the voices moved together. Later the chorale is sounded by the full band, with intermediate beats of rhythmic march. The overture leads into the first piece of song, the chorale that forms a vital part of the musical texture as the opera proceeds. Examples of choralechorale Here begins the 'acoustic chorale', a sequence of six- or seven-pitch chords imbued with intervallic allusions to the acoustic overtone series. Another chorale emerges low in the strings and swells into a gloriously rich passage of immediate emotional appeal. The mysterious chorale figuration frames the slow movement, another closely-wrought threnody of enriched polymodal fabric. The work of the remainder of the chorale is to achieve harmonic stability and long-range closure by reinstating the functional bass. The theme was to be found in a brass chorale interspersed with beautiful woodwind colouration. Towards the end of the work, the steady chorale writing wins through, with the violin adding a descant to the brass chords. For example, its slow, chorale-like introduction, played by the organ, suggests an atmosphere of spiritual contemplation. It is easy enough to think of the chord sequence as chorale-like, but this is no conventional chorale. From this he went to chorales; first he added the basses to them himself, and they had to invent the alto and tenor. Pelayo agrees, and banda and chorus join in the organ chorale. After gathering in pace for 23 variations the energy was suddenly released, leaving a very high chorale and the feeling, not of ending, but of anticipation. Two other layers remain to be commented upon: the sequence of solos, and the 'chorale' harmonies. Immediately after the opening the string surgings, now joined by woodwind, are statically contrasted with a serious, almost chorale-like series of passages in the lower strings. It is a small output: two sonatas, a rondo, a set of variations and several smaller pieces, together with a set of five chorale preludes for organ. When we speak of an opera company, we are not discussing just individual singers and the chorale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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