Found 2 items, similar to nocturne.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: nocturne nocturne n : a pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano)
English → English (gcide) Definition: Nocturne Nocturne \Noc*turne"\, n. [F. See Nocturn.] (Mus.) A night piece, or serenade. The name is now used for a certain graceful and expressive form of instrumental composition, as the nocturne for orchestra in Mendelsohn's “Midsummer-Night's Dream” music. [1913 Webster]