aubade
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But this dalliance with aubade was short-lived, after which Tower and Weilerstein hit the ground running.
From Washington Post ● May 20, 2022
In May, he proposed to his longtime girlfriend and tour manager, Ally Dale, so he celebrates finding love during the tender aubade “In the Morning Light.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2021
One is a nocturne, the other, a kind of aubade, or alba.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 22, 2013
The bike rider also knows that riding one as the day begins is a brief pure aubade of exertion and contemplation.
From Time Magazine Archive
It happened, indeed, to be the Pilgrim's March from Tannhäuser that she fixed upon for her aubade.
From A Fountain Sealed by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas
“In ten more years,” she writes, “we’ll know how to implant IQ, / insert whole languages. I’ll be a superpoet then, // microchipped to turbo-read neural odes, / history of sonnets and aubades brainlaced.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 13, 2023
There are elegies and aubades, fiddle tunes and field recordings.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2022
It’s surprising then to find so many aubades — morning poems — in “Playlist for the Apocalypse.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2021
A Rolling Stone article helped secure a book deal for “Eve’s Hollywood,” a collection of odes and aubades to Tinseltown that if published today might be categorized as autobiographical fiction.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2018
It is written in the key of the watch-songs of the German minnesingers and the aubades of Provençal troubadours.
From Essays on Scandinavian Literature by Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth
