Definitions for: Lied

[n] a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano

Webster (1913) Definition: Lied (l[=e]t), n.; pl. Lieder (l[=e]"d[~e]r). [G.]
(Mus.)
A lay; a German song. It differs from the French chanson, and
the Italian canzone, all three being national.

The German Lied is perhaps the most faithful reflection
of the national sentiment. --Grove.

See Also: song