Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
serenata
noun
/ˌsɛrəˈnɑːtə/
Definition
A serenata is a musical performance, typically played outdoors, that is often intended as a tribute to someone, especially a romantic interest.
Examples
- He surprised her with a serenata under her balcony.
- The band played a beautiful serenata as the sun set.
Meaning
The term refers to a specific type of musical composition that expresses feelings of love and admiration. Traditionally, it has been performed during the evening or at night.
Synonyms
- serenade
- musical tribute
- song of love