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lieder

/ˈliː.də(ɹ)/

Meanings
  • noun

    German term for a type of song with lyrics and music, often romantic and expressive.

    - "Lieder are a traditional art form in German-speaking countries."
    - "Schubert is famous for his lieder."
    - "Singing lieder requires a good understanding of the German language."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈlidɚ/



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Variants
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lied , lieder
Etymology
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From German Lied, meaning 'song'.


Trivia
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  1. Lieder were particularly popular during the Romantic period in Europe.

  2. Many famous composers, such as Schubert, Schumann, and Mahler, wrote and performed lieder.

  3. Lieder were often set to poems by well-known poets, such as Goethe and Heine.


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  1. Art Song: A genre of classical music that combines poetry and music, similar to lieder.

  2. Liederkreis: A musical society in Germany dedicated to promoting the performance and composition of lieder.


Culture
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Lieder have been an integral part of German and Austrian music since the 18th century. They are often set to poems and explore various emotions, making them popular among music lovers and performers.

How to Memorize "lieder"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the German word 'Lied' and associate it with the English word 'song'.
    - Imagine a German singer performing a lieder in a concert setting.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'lieder' with the German language and music.
    - Think of romantic emotions when encountering the word 'lieder'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first few letters of 'Lied' and 'song' (LiS and So), then associating them with 'German song'.


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