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  2. Elements of music - Wikipedia

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    For example, intensional definitions list aspects or elements that make up their subject. Some definitions refer to music as a score, or a composition: [ 18 ] [ 7 ] [ 19 ] music can be read as well as heard, and a piece of music written but never played is a piece of music notwithstanding.

  3. Children's song - Wikipedia

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    If a playground song does have a character, it is usually a child present at the time of the song's performance or the child singing the song. Awkward relations between young boys and girls is a common motif , as in the American playground song, jump-rope rhyme , [ 25 ] or taunt "K-I-S-S-I-N-G", spelt aloud.

  4. Educational music - Wikipedia

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    Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, lullaby from the European Union government funded, education project Lullabies of Europe: Languages from the Cradle [1]. Educational music, is a genre of music in which songs, lyrics, or other musical elements are used as a method of teaching and/or learning.

  5. Children's music - Wikipedia

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    His songs were already kid friendly with catchy lyrics and simple melodies punctuated with penny whistles and ship bell sound effects. Conversely, Koo Koo Kanga Roo , a children-oriented comedy synthpop duo, made a successful crossover from performing children's events into touring with adult rock and punk bands such as Reel Big Fish and Frank ...

  6. Lyrics - Wikipedia

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    Lyrics are words that make up a song, usually consisting of verses and choruses. The writer of lyrics is a lyricist . The words to an extended musical composition such as an opera are, however, usually known as a " libretto " and their writer, as a " librettist ".

  7. Bubblegum music - Wikipedia

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    Bubblegum (also called bubblegum pop) is a pop music in a catchy and upbeat style that is marketed for children and adolescents. [13] The term also refers to a more specific rock and pop subgenre, [14] originating in the United States in the late 1960s, that evolved from garage rock, novelty songs, and the Brill Building sound, and which was also defined by its target demographic of preteens ...

  8. Singing - Wikipedia

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    For example, some blues rock songs may have a short, simple call-and-response chorus, but the emphasis in the song is on the instrumental melodies and improvisation. Vocal music typically features sung words called lyrics , although there are notable examples of vocal music that are performed using non-linguistic syllables or noises, sometimes ...

  9. Lullaby - Wikipedia

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    A lullaby (/ ˈ l ʌ l ə b aɪ /), or a cradle song, is a soothing song or piece of music that is usually played for (or sung to) children (for adults see music and sleep). The purposes of lullabies vary. In some societies, they are used to pass down cultural knowledge or tradition.