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Definition of Noctorne

Nocturne, picture of a night scene; also a musical piece appropriate to the night.
- Wikipedia

Noc*turne" (?), n. [F. See Nocturn.] (Mus.) A night piece, or serenade. The name is now used for a certain graceful and expressive form of instrumental composition, as the nocturne for orchestra in Mendelsohn's "Midsummer-Night's Dream" music.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • a work of art relating or dedicated to the night
  • a dreamlike or pensive composition (usually for the piano)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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