Nocturne

ENZH

What Does Nocturne Mean?

  • 夜曲
  • 夜歌

Nocturne Pronunciation

/nɒkˈtɜːrn/

Nocturne Definition

noun

Definition

A musical composition that is inspired by or evocative of the night.

In ZH

一种受夜晚启发或能够唤起夜晚情感的音乐作品。

How to Use Nocturne in a Sentence

  • Chopin's nocturne is one of his most famous pieces.
  • She performed a beautiful nocturne at the concert.
  • The artist's nocturne captures the stillness of the night.
  • Many composers have written nocturnes to express their thoughts on night.
  • The soft melodies of a nocturne can soothe anyone to sleep.

Cultural Notes

Nocturnes are often associated with romanticism and are popular in classical music.