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Nocturne

usgb/ˈnɑːktɜːrn/Volume
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Musical Genre

A nocturne is a musical term, not used for random night-time activities.

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Attendees enjoyed the late-night concert featuring a haunting nocturne.
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Emotive Tone

Nocturnes often carry a calming, reflective feel suitable for evening contemplation.

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The composer's latest work is a nocturne that captures the stillness of twilight.
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Cultural Reference

Chopin is a notable composer of nocturnes; his works are a reference point.

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Her fingers danced over the keys as she performed a Chopin nocturne.
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