#song  a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs"
  supertype:  #musical_composition__musicalcomposition__opus__composition__piece__piece_of_music  a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
  part:  #refrain  #lyric
  subtype:  #aria.song  an elaborate song for solo voice
     subtype:  #arietta__shortaria  a short aria
  subtype:  #ballad__lay  a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
     subtype:  #minstrelsy.ballad  ballads sung by minstrels
  subtype:  #barcarole__barcarolle  a boating song sung by Venetian gondoliers
  subtype:  #ditty  a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung)
  subtype:  #dirge__lament__requiem__threnody  a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
     subtype:  #keen  (Irish) a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
  subtype:  #drinking_song  a song celebrating the joys of drinking; sung at drinking parties
  subtype:  #folk_song__folk_ballad  a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
     subtype:  #blues__blue  a type of folk song that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes
        subtype:  #boogie-woogie__boogie  an instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano)
  subtype:  #lied  a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
  subtype:  #lovesong  a song about love or expressing love for another person
  subtype:  #berceuse__lullaby__cradlesong  a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
  subtype:  #golden_oldie__oldie  a song that was formerly popular
  subtype:  #partsong  a song with two or more voice parts
     subtype:  #madrigal  an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form
     subtype:  #round.partsong  a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time; "they enjoyed singing rounds"
  subtype:  #roundelay  a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as the refrain
  subtype:  #scolion__banquet_song__banquetsong  a song (sometimes improvised) sung by guests at a banquet
  subtype:  #serenade  a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
     subtype:  #shivaree__chivaree__charivari__callithump__callathump__belling  a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
  subtype:  #torch_song__torchsong  a popular song concerned with disappointment in love
  subtype:  #work_song  a usually rhythmical song song to accompany repetitious work
     subtype:  #sea_chantey__seachantey__chantey__chanty__shanty  a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

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