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Alternative spelling of a cappella [(music) In a manner of a choir with no instrumental accompaniment; literally, "in the style of the (Sistine) Chapel (in Rome)", such as a musical Mass done a cappella.]
adj
(music, US) Related to a form of purely vocal music mostly associated with American college performance groups.
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(music) A member of a group of singers who provide backup vocals to a song
v
(intransitive) To compose or sing ballads.
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The audience's silence in preparation for the start of a musical performance.
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(historical, music) A 17th-century system of singing.
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To chant, or to recite musically (especially in a synagogue).
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(obsolete, rare) A song, poem or incantation.
n
(music, informal) The two one-act operas Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci presented as a single event.
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Alternative form of chansonnette [A little song.]
v
To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.
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The chanting style of talking used in chant therapy.
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A form of voice therapy based on the rhythm and prosodic patterns of musical chanting.
adj
(music) Played in a melodious and singsong style.
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One who chants or sings.
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Alternative form of chanter [One who chants or sings.]
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Obsolete spelling of chant [Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.]
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A group of people who sing together; a company of people who are trained to sing together.
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(music, religion) A chorus or choir.
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Choreographed movements performed by a choir while singing.
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(obsolete) A choir or chorus.
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Alternative form of choragus [(historical, Ancient Greece) A chorus leader, especially one who provided at his own expense and under his own supervision one of the choruses for the musical contests at Athens.]
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A female chorus line dancer; a chorus girl.
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A singer in a choir; a chorister.
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A female chorus line dancer.
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(theater) Synonym of musical director
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(music) The act of being featured in a piece of music.
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A sports team's anthem, sung by fans to cheer the team.
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To sing a glee (unaccompanied part song).
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(chiefly US) A secular choir or choral group.
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(music) A style of unaccompanied monophonic singing in the Catholic Church.
v
(rare) To state solemnly, to chant.
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With instruments of music
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(countable) A karaoke session.
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(transitive) To sing (a song) with la replacing the song lyrics.
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A guide to playing or singing a particular tune; sheet music.
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The composition or the playing of music.
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(figuratively) A collection of various musical, theatrical or other artistic works; a miscellany.
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(music) A lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue. [from 18th c.]
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A way to teach music to children using improvisation, speech, movement and rhythm, centered on the idea that "feeling precedes understanding".
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(transitive) To sing in chorus better, longer or louder than.
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(music) A form of monophonic chant in unison using the Gregorian scale, sung in various Christian churches.
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A song that is associated with a movement for social change.
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Today, a group of musicians, particularly one which specializes in liturgical music.
adj
(music) Providing instrumental music alongside one's own performance, usually as a singer.
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(music) A song performed in this manner.
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A popular song originally written as part of the score of a stage musical.
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Alternative form of show tune [A popular song originally written as part of the score of a stage musical.]
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(music, usually in the singular) A song in which its artist or band is best associated with or known for.
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(transitive) To soothe with singing.
adj
Like a piece of sing-song; simple and melodic, song-like.
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Obsolete spelling of song [A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.]
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One who contributes to contemporary songwriting by creating vocal melodies, lyrics, or hooks related to the vocal in a song.
adj
In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.
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