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  2. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Meaning respectively "measured song" or "figured song". Originally used by medieval music theorists, it refers to polyphonic song with exactly measured notes and is used in contrast to cantus planus. [3] [4] capo 1. capo (short for capotasto: "nut") : A key-changing device for stringed instruments (e.g. guitars and banjos)

  3. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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    A speaker cabinet containing four ten-inch loudspeakers. Used in electric guitar and bass combos and cabinets. 4x12" A speaker cabinet containing four twelve-inch loudspeakers. Commonly used in electric guitar amplifier systems, less so in bass. Configured with all four speakers on the same panel or with the top two speakers angled upward.

  4. Non-lexical vocables in music - Wikipedia

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    The song "Swinging the Alphabet" is sung by The Three Stooges in their short film Violent Is the Word for Curly (1938). It is the only full-length song performed by the Stooges in their short films, and the only time they mimed to their own pre-recorded soundtrack. The lyrics use each letter of the alphabet to make a nonsense verse of the song:

  5. Can You Recognize These Songs By Their Commonly ... - AOL

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    Answer: ‘I’m a Believer’ by the Monkees. Actual Lyric: "Then I saw her face now I'm a believer." Written by the mighty Neil Diamond, “I’m a Believer” was recorded and made famous by ...

  6. Lyrics - Wikipedia

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    Lyrics in sheet music. This is a homorhythmic (i.e., hymn-style) arrangement of a traditional piece entitled "Adeste Fideles" (the original Latin lyrics to "O Come, All Ye Faithful") in standard two-staff format for mixed voices. Play ⓘ Lyrics are words that make up a song, usually consisting of verses and choruses. The writer of lyrics is a ...

  7. Most common words in English - Wikipedia

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    Some lists of common words distinguish between word forms, while others rank all forms of a word as a single lexeme (the form of the word as it would appear in a dictionary). For example, the lexeme be (as in to be ) comprises all its conjugations ( is , was , am , are , were , etc.), and contractions of those conjugations. [ 5 ]

  8. What is the meaning of "Auld Lang Syne"? - AOL

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    The song "Auld Lang Syne" comes from a Robert Burns poem. Burns was the national poet of Scotland and wrote the poem in 1788, but it wasn't published until 1799—three years after his death.

  9. Common Blocks Out the World and Meditates With These Songs - AOL

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    Common's Go-To Playlists. His favorite songs for finding inner peace, flexing his brain, and getting a good workout. Visit MH’s Spotify page to add them to your life. Get Calm "Acknowledgement ...