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  1. song-cycle
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  3. A group of connected songs, usually by one composer, being a treatment of a particular narrative or emotional theme, particularly associated with the German Lieder composers. One famous example represented in this Academy is SchubertΓÇÖs Winterreise. Also listen to MahlerΓÇÖs Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen.