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  2. Opus - Wikipedia

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    Opus, a 2014 album by Jane Badler; Opus (Eric Prydz album), 2016 album by the electronic artist Eric Prydz "Opus" (Eric Prydz song), song from the eponymous album. Opus, a 2007 compilation album by Mr. Sam; Opus 1, 1975 album by the Yugoslav band Opus; Opus (Marc Anthony album), 2019 album by Puerto Rican singer Marc Anthony

  3. Opus number - Wikipedia

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    In common usage, the word opus is used to describe the best work of an artist with the term magnum opus. [3] In Latin, the words opus (singular) and opera (plural) are related to the words opera (singular) and operae (plural), which gave rise to the Italian words opera (singular) and opere (plural), likewise meaning "work

  4. Catalogues of classical compositions - Wikipedia

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    While the opus numbering system has long been the standard manner in which individual compositions are identified and referenced, it is far from universal, and there have been many different applications of the system. Very few composers gave opus numbers to all of their published works without exception:

  5. Live Is Life - Wikipedia

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    The song, along with their cover of Queen's "One Vision" on the same LP, gained the band mainstream airplay on outlets including MTV and The Chart Show. [60] The song was covered by Stargo, whose version reached number 10 in France in 1985. [61] Sofia Carson's "Love Is the Name" features an interpolation of "Live Is Life". [62]

  6. Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'bout Me) - Wikipedia

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    The song begins in F-sharp major, and goes up by half scale, until it reaches the coda in B major. Billboard praised the "excellent vocal and instrumental production." [ 6 ] Cash Box described the song as a "pulsating, blues-soaked romancer with an infectious, Seasons-associated repeating, danceable riff ."

  7. 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)

  8. Opus (Eric Prydz album) - Wikipedia

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    "Liberate" was released as the second single from the album on 3 June 2014, the song has charted in Belgium. "Generate" was released as the third single from the album on 18 June 2015. "Opus" was released as the fourth single from the album on 17 August 2015, the song has charted in Belgium. "Breathe" was released as the fifth single from the ...

  9. Swan song - Wikipedia

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    The swan song (Ancient Greek: κύκνειον ᾆσμα; Latin: carmen cygni) is a metaphorical phrase for a final gesture, effort, or performance given just before death or retirement. The phrase refers to an ancient belief that swans sing a beautiful song just before their death while they have been silent (or alternatively not so musical ...