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art song

n.
A lyric song intended to be sung in recital, usually accompanied by a piano.
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art′ song`


n.
a song intended primarily to be sung in recital, typically set to a poem, and having subtly interdependent vocal and piano parts. Compare lied 2.
[1885–90]
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