lied: Meaning and Definition of

lied

Pronunciation: (līd), [key]
— v.
  1. pt. and pp. of.

lied

Pronunciation: (lēd Ger. lēt), [key]
— pl. lied•er
  1. a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership: Schubert lieder.
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