musical performance (noun)

  • 71public presentation — noun a dramatic or musical entertainment they listened to ten different performances the play ran for 100 performances the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity • Syn: ↑performance • Derivationally related forms:… …

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  • 72road show — noun a show on tour (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑show * * * I. noun 1. : a theatrical performance given by a troupe on tour 2. : a special engagement of a new motion picture usually at advanced prices II …

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  • 73orchestration — noun Date: circa 1859 1. the arrangement of a musical composition for performance by an orchestra; also orchestral treatment of a musical composition 2. harmonious organization < develop a world community through orchestration of cultural&#8230; …

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  • 74evening — noun 1 part of the day ADJECTIVE ▪ this, tomorrow, yesterday ▪ Friday, Saturday, etc. ▪ weekday (esp. BrE) ▪ …

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  • 75church music — noun genre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies • Syn: ↑religious music • Hypernyms: ↑music genre, ↑musical genre, ↑genre, ↑musical style • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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  • 76orchestration — noun 1. an arrangement of a piece of music for performance by an orchestra or band (Freq. 3) • Derivationally related forms: ↑orchestrate • Hypernyms: ↑musical arrangement, ↑arrangement 2. the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra&#8230; …

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  • 77puppet show — noun a show in which the actors are puppets • Syn: ↑puppet play • Hypernyms: ↑show * * * noun or puppet play : a usually dramatic performance staged with puppets with the dialogue or music provided by a puppeteer * * * an entertainment, as a play …

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  • 78religious music — noun genre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies • Syn: ↑church music • Hypernyms: ↑music genre, ↑musical genre, ↑genre, ↑musical style • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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  • 79heritage — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ glorious, precious, proud, rich ▪ The country has a long and proud heritage. ▪ unique ▪ natural …

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  • 80duet — noun a performance by two singers, instrumentalists, or dancers. ↘a musical composition for two performers. verb (duets, duetting, duetted) perform a duet. Derivatives duettist noun Origin C18: from Ital. duetto, dimin. of duo duet …

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