0 to play a piece of music or sing for someone, especially for a woman while standing outside her house at night: --
1 a song or piece of music sung or played for someone --
"Moonlight Serenade"
3 a piece of music or song performed for someone, esp. outside at night --
His serenades planted inside her a love for music, which grew stronger every day against her family's wishes.
Besides some four dozen operas, there are oratorios, solo cantatas with keyboard accompaniment, motets and vocal serenades.
A mariachi band serenaded production of the last car.
She later serenades her lover, and she dances in a house.
The repertory of the lira includes accompaniment songs (e.g. serenades and songs of anger) and songs suitable for dancing (tarantellas).
He serenades her and follows her into her teepee.
Like most of his orchestral serenades, a symphony was arranged from a subset of the serenade's movements.
Nightly he serenades her with a large but unspecified string instrument.