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  2. List of songs that retell a work of literature - Wikipedia

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    Romeo and Juliet: William Shakespeare: The Dire Straits songs makes use of certain aspects of Shakespeare's play, as well as elements of some of the play's stage and screen adaptations. It also purposely diverges from the play's plot and characterizations in certain respects (such as Juliet's reaction to being approached by Romeo). [179] "Rusty ...

  3. A rose by any other name would smell as sweet - Wikipedia

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    A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. " A rose by any other name would smell as sweet " is a popular adage from William Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet, in which Juliet seems to argue that it does not matter that Romeo is from her family's rival house of Montague. The reference is used to state that the names of things do not ...

  4. Category : Music based on works by William Shakespeare

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    Subcategories. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. Musical settings of poems by William Shakespeare ‎ (8 P) Ballets based on works by William Shakespeare ‎ (2 C, 4 P) Plays and musicals based on works by William Shakespeare ‎ (17 C, 17 P) Operas based on works by William Shakespeare ‎ (9 C, 20 P)

  5. Number 1 Crush - Wikipedia

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    Number 1 Crush. " #1 Crush " is a song by the American rock band Garbage, released internationally as a b-side to their debut single "Vow" (1995), and in the United Kingdom on the b-side to second single "Subhuman" (1995). In 1996, Nellee Hooper and Marius de Vries remixed "#1 Crush" for the soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann 's modernised Romeo ...

  6. Queen Mab - Wikipedia

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    Queen Mab, illustration by Arthur Rackham (1906). Queen Mab is a fairy referred to in William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, in which the character Mercutio famously describes her as "the fairies' midwife", a miniature creature who rides her chariot (which is driven by a team of atom-sized creatures) over the bodies of sleeping humans during the nighttime, thus helping them "give birth ...

  7. Romeo and Juliet (Dire Straits song) - Wikipedia

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    Romeo and Juliet (Dire Straits song) " Romeo and Juliet " is a rock [1][4][5] song by the British rock band Dire Straits, written by frontman Mark Knopfler. It first appeared on the 1980 album Making Movies and was released as a single in 1981. [6] The song subsequently appeared on the Dire Straits live albums Alchemy and On the Night, and ...

  8. Music in the plays of William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Music in the plays of William Shakespeare. Music in the plays of William Shakespeare includes both music incidental to the plot, as song and dance, and also additional supplied both by Shakespeare's own company and subsequent performers. [1] This music is distinct from musical settings of Shakespeare's sonnets by later composers.

  9. Romeo + Juliet (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    SoundtrackNet. [5] William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to the 1996 film of the same name. The soundtrack contained two separate releases: the first containing popular music from the film and the second containing the score to the film composed by Nellee Hooper, Craig Armstrong and Marius de Vries.