CANZONE Definition & Meaning

canzone

[ kan-zoh-nee; Italian kahn-tsaw-ne ]

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noun

plural canzones, canzoni

a variety of lyric poetry in the Italian style, of Provençal origin, that closely resembles the madrigal.
a poem in which each word that appears at the end of a line of the first stanza appears again at the end of one of the lines in each of the following stanzas.

canzone

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noun

a Provençal or Italian lyric, often in praise of love or beauty
1. a song, usually of a lyrical nature
2. (in 16th-century choral music) a polyphonic song from which the madrigal developed

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of canzone¹

1580–90; < Italian < Latin ��Գپ�ō�Ա�, accusative singular of ��Գپ�ō song; canto, -ion

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of canzone¹

C16: from Italian: song, from Latin ��Գپ�ō, from canere to sing

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Dominic Canzone came over and picked up the ball and fired it to the infield.

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Working on back-to-back days, Hader gave up one-out singles to Rodriguez and France, but came back to strike out Canzone and get Mitch Haniger to ground into a force out.

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Dominic Canzone’s solo homer in the sixth inning broke up Verlander’s shutout, and George Kirby threw six sharp innings for the Mariners, who improved to 11-4 in one-run games despite matching a season high with 15 strikeouts.

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Verlander’s only mistake was a 92-mph first-pitch fastball to Canzone in the sixth inning.

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Canzone turned on the pitch at the top of the zone, blasting 108.8 mph off the bat for a 411-foot homer to right-center.

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