Definitions

1. noun

A console or a musical composition in a minor key.

“The composer wrote a consol to express his sorrow over the loss of a loved one.”

2. noun

In the Baroque period, a consol was a musical composition for a single instrument, often used to express sorrow or grief.

“The Baroque composer wrote a consol for solo cello to mourn the passing of a monarch.”

3. noun

In music, a consol is a solo composition that uses expressive melodies to convey emotions.

“The musicologist studied the consol by Chopin to analyze the use of chromaticism in his compositions.”