Song+of+lamentation

  • 1Lamentation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Expression of pain. < N PARAG:Lamentation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lament lament lamentation Sgm: N 1 wail wail complaint plaint murmur mutter grumble groan moan whine …

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  • 2lamentation — lament ► NOUN 1) a passionate expression of grief. 2) a song, piece of music, or poem expressing grief or regret. ► VERB 1) mourn (a person s death). 2) (lamented or late lamented) a conventional way of referring to a dead person. 3) …

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  • 3The Ground Beneath Her Feet (song) — Song infobox Name = The Ground Beneath Her Feet Type = Song Artist = U2 and Daniel Lanois Album = Released = March 13, 2000 track no = 1 Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 3:44 Writer = Salman Rushdie Composer = U2 Label = Island / Interscope… …

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  • 4threnody — [thren′ə dē] n. pl. threnodies [Gr thrēnōidia < thrēnos, lamentation (< IE echoic base * dhren , to murmur > DRONE1) + ōidē, song] a song of lamentation; funeral song: also threnode [thrē′nōd΄, thren′ōd΄] threnodic [thrē näd′ik] adj.… …

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  • 5Gustav Mahler — Mahler redirects here. For the 1974 film, see Mahler (film). For other people with the surname, see Mahler (surname). Gustav Mahler, photographed in 1907 at the end of his period as …

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  • 6Do Re Mi (musical) — For the song from the musical The Sound of Music, see Do Re Mi. For other uses, see Do Re Mi (disambiguation). Do Re Mi Original Broadway Cast Recording Music Jule Styne Lyrics …

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  • 7Azariah, The Prayer of — ▪ apocryphal literature       apocryphal insertion into The Book of Daniel in the Greek (Septuagint) Bible and subsequently included in the Latin (Vulgate) Bible and the Roman Catholic biblical canon.       The Prayer of Azariah and the… …

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  • 8threnody — n. (also threnode) (pl. ies or threnodes) 1 a lamentation, esp. on a person s death. 2 a song of lamentation. Derivatives: threnodial adj. threnodic adj. threnodist n. Etymology: Gk threnoidia f. threnos wailing + oide ODE …

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  • 9Das klagende Lied — (Song of Lamentation) is a cantata by Gustav Mahler, composed between 1878 and 1880 and greatly revised over the next two decades. In its original form, Das klagende Lied is one of the earliest of his works to have survived (the Piano Quartet… …

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  • 10threnody — threnodial /thri noh dee euhl/, threnodic /thri nod ik/, adj. threnodist /thren euh dist/, n. /thren euh dee/, n., pl. threnodies. a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, esp. for the dead; dirge; funeral song. [1615 25; < Gk threnoidía, equiv.&#8230; …

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