Balletto, in music, genre of light vocal composition of the late 16th–early 17th centuries, originating in Italy. Dancelike and having much in common with the madrigal, a major vocal form of the period, it is typically strophic (stanzaic) with each of the two repeated parts ending in a “fa-la-la” burden, or refrain.

Monteverdi

Nowadays, madrigals are often sung by high school or college madrigal choirs often as an after-dinner entertainment. Sometimes the singers wear Renaissance costumes.

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Welsh

The carol contains the words, “‘Tis the season to be jolly,” which is followed by “Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la.” You can read about the origins of some of the Christmas carols here. The phrase simply means “it is the season,” with “the season” referring to the holiday or Christmas season.

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Writing mistake #1: ‘Tis the season for contraction mistakes ‘Tis is a contraction of “it is” that was once more commonly used than it’s. It was first used in the fifteenth century and now makes an annual appearance around the holidays. Keep the apostrophe placed before the word tis and ’tis correct.

phrase. Used as a seasonal greeting at Christmas or the New Year. ‘She thanked everyone for providing such lovely entertainment and wished everyone the compliments of the season. ‘ More example sentences.

something that completes or makes perfect: A good wine is a complement to a good meal. the quantity or amount that completes anything: We now have a full complement of packers. either of two parts or things needed to complete the whole; counterpart.

(Entry 1 of 2) 1a : an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration especially : an admiring remark. b : formal and respectful recognition : honor. 2a compliments plural : best wishes : regards accept my compliments compliments of the season.

Here are a few ways to respond to a compliment:

1. “Thank you, it makes my day to hear that.”
2. “I really put a lot of thought into this, thank you for noticing.”
3. “Thank you, I really appreciate you taking the time to express that.”
4. “Thank you, I am happy to hear you feel that way!”