Top Madrigal Quotes

...something was starting to take shape, out of magic and will. Smoke and bone.

She may have been the one whose name meant music, but his sounded like it. Saying it made her want to sing it, to lean out a window and call him home. To whisper it in the dark.

Madrigal Definition

(n.) A little amorous poem, sometimes called a pastoral poem, containing some tender and delicate, though simple, thought.

(n.) An unaccompanied polyphonic song, in four, five, or more parts, set to secular words, but full of counterpoint and imitation, and adhering to the old church modes. Unlike the freer glee, it is best sung with several voices on a part. See Glee.