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| Concert piece for Orchestra/opening of opera or musical |
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| Buddhist temple with several levels |
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| Depicting spatial relationships on a flat surface |
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| Literally "soft/loud" on modern piano |
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| Composition with many equal parts |
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| Multiple rhythms occurring simultaneously |
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| Eclectic style using older forms in a contemporary context |
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| Composition for keyboard or opening for musical theatre |
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| Artists who are self taught |
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| Person responsible for financing productions |
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| Textual reference to a piece of music |
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| Leading character in a theatrical production |
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| Jazz style/regular rhythms/syncopation |
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| Stage floor w/ back higher then front |
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| Words recited on pitch w/ melodic extended air |
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| Sculpture projecting from backstage beam |
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| Receptacle for religious relic |
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| Historical era between 1400-1699 |
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| Religious altar panel in a church |
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| Movement of a uniform or patterned recurrence |
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| Repeated rhythm played by a drum or a cymbal to keep time |
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| Melodic fragment repeated by a group (usually jazz) |
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| Major focus of a plot development |
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| Style emphasizing emotion free imagination |
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| Musical form with three different sections |
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| An arrangement of seven tones systematically from A to G |
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| Creator of physical environment for a play |
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| A three dimensional style used by Leonardo |
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| Meter divisible by 2 i.e. 2/4, 2/2, 2/8 etc |
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| Musical form based on contrasting themes and tonalities |
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| Monitor of a play/opera in production |
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| Commemorative stone marker |
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| Shrine in shape of a dome or mountain |
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| Particular type, mode, or expression |
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| Closely related to key center, 4th scale step |
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| Big band jazz marked by smooth flowing beat |
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| Orchestra itself or music written for one |
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| Deliberate disturbance of the normal pulse in music |
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| Dance style emphasizing rhythm and time |
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| Central idea of a play or music composition |
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| Slang for anything connected with popular song composition |
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| Key center, first scale step name or chord based on first scale name |
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| A disastrous event carried to an unhappy conclusion |
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| Three notes performed in the space of two |
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| Late 19th century musical theatre |
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| Ceiling design on the arch principal of construction |
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| Ancient Mesopotamian structure with terraces and sloping sides |
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