Ranz des Vachesとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈɹɒ̃(s)deɪvaʃ/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈɹɑ̃(s)deɪvəʃ/

名詞

ranz des vaches (複数形 ranz des vaches)

1. (music) Any of numerous traditional Swiss melodies played on the alpenhorn, originally to call cows in from the mountains. [from 18th c.]
   • 1972, Friedrich Schiller, William F. Mainland, transl., Wilhelm Tell, Act II, scene i:

     The herald cries his summons to the lists,
     But no sound comes to these sequestered valleys;
     I only hear the melancholy note
     Of cowbells and the dreary ranz des vaches.