Meaning Berceuse
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Berceuse


A berceuse is a cradle-song or lullaby, in lilting triple or compound time. The most famous example of the use of this title is by Chopin, who wrote one Berceuse, followed by Liszt.
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"cradle song," 1876, from French berceuse "cradle-song, woman who rocks an infant," from bercer "to rock" (Old French bercier "to rock" a child in a cradle, 12c [..]
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Berceuse


The French term for lullaby.
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Berceuse


 (f) mezza-luna; a chopping tool with two handles and two half-moon blades. Literally: lullaby, because of the rocking movement made while using it.
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Berceuse


(n) a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
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a lullaby, a quiet piece generally in moderate 6/8 time, with a rocking movement in the accompaniment.
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Berceuse


A soft instrumental piece or lullaby, usually in a moderate 6/8 tempo; a lullaby.
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a soft instrumental piece or lullaby, usually in a moderate 6/8 tempo; a lullaby. canon:
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Berceuse


(f) mezza-luna; a chopping tool with two handles and two half-moon blades. Literally: lullaby, because of the rocking movement made while using it.
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