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Serenader

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ser·e·nade  (sr-nd, sr-nd)
n.
1. Music A complimentary performance given to honor or express love for someone.
2. South Atlantic U.S. See shivaree. See Regional Note at shivaree.
3. Music An instrumental composition written for a small ensemble and having characteristics of the suite and the sonata.
v. ser·e·nad·ed, ser·e·nad·ing, ser·e·nades Music
v.tr.
To perform a serenade for.
v.intr.
To perform a serenade.
[French sérénade, from Italian serenata, from sereno, calm, clear, the open air, from Latin sernus; see serene.]
sere·nader n.
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Staying true to its World War II roots, the band recreates the sounds of the 1940s and features the vocals of Jan Messeder and Colin Anthony as well as the smooth harmonies of The Moonlight Serenaders and the swinging jazz sounds of the Uptown Hall Gang.
Big band back on wave of nostalgia by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Gabel also scored on his own arrangement of "Old Cape Cod," a feature for The Moonlight Serenaders.
Glenn Miller Orchestra still got that swing by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Joel seemed to get it from the start: He’s just another serenader who’s only as memorable as his latest hit, he sings on “The Entertainer.
EVERYMAN OR NOBODY? by Michael J. Mishak / Las Vegas Sun
 
 
 
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