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  2. List of songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    Ten Blake Songs" are poems from Blake's "Songs of Innocence and of Experience" and "Auguries of Innocence", set to music by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1957. "Tyger" is both the name of an album by Tangerine Dream, which is based on Blake's poetry, and the title of a song on this album based on the poem of the same name.

  3. List song - Wikipedia

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    Irving Berlin would likewise often write songs in the genre; notable examples include "My Beautiful Rhinestone Girl" from Face the Music (1932), a list song that starts off with a sequence of negative similes, [33] "Outside of That I Love You" from Louisiana Purchase, [34] and "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)" a challenge-duet, and Berlin ...

  4. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Music - Wikipedia

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    Music-related images on Wikipedia include icons, examples, and illustrations. Icons include File:Musical note nicu bucule 01.svg as displayed on Portal:Music. Small images giving examples should be displayed in text, without framing. For example, an image accompanying the mention of "bass clef" in a different article is displayed well this way.

  5. Theatre criticism - Wikipedia

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    Theatre criticism is a genre of arts criticism, and the act of writing or speaking about the performing arts such as a play or opera.. Theatre criticism is distinct from drama criticism, as the latter is a division of literary criticism whereas the former is a critique of the theatrical performance.

  6. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    The Songs of Distant Earth: Mike Oldfield: The Songs of Distant Earth: Arthur C. Clarke [25] Tales of Mystery and Imagination: The Alan Parsons Project: Various works of Edgar Allan Poe: Edgar Allan Poe [26] [27] A Tragedy in Steel Part II: Shakespeare's King Lear: Rebellion: King Lear: William Shakespeare [28]

  7. Revue - Wikipedia

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    A revue is a type of multi-act popular theatrical entertainment that combines music, dance, and sketches.The revue has its roots in 19th century popular entertainment and melodrama but grew into a substantial cultural presence of its own during its golden years from 1916 to 1932. [1]

  8. Development of musical theatre - Wikipedia

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    A William Hogarth painting based on The Beggar's Opera (c. 1728), a key antecedent of musical theatre. Development of musical theatre refers to the historical development of theatrical performance combined with music that culminated in the integrated form of modern musical theatre that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.

  9. Rhapsody (music) - Wikipedia

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    A rhapsody in music is a one-movement work that is episodic yet integrated, free-flowing in structure, featuring a range of highly contrasted moods, colour, and tonality.An air of spontaneous inspiration and a sense of improvisation make it freer in form than a set of variations.