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  2. Gibberish - Wikipedia

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    The theory was that gibberish came from the name of a famous 8th century Muslim alchemist, Jābir ibn Hayyān, whose name was Latinized as Geber. Thus, gibberish was a reference to the incomprehensible technical jargon and allegorical coded language used by Jabir and other alchemists.

  3. Non-lexical vocables in music - Wikipedia

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    Some bands have invented a language for their lyrics; examples include Kobaïan, used by French progressive rock band Magma, and Vonlenska, also called Hopelandic, employed by the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. Adriano Celentano's 1972 song "Prisencolinensinainciusol" is sung in gibberish that is meant to sound like American English.

  4. Gibberish (game) - Wikipedia

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    Gibberish (sometimes Jibberish or Geta [1]) is a language game that is played in the United States and Canada by adding "idig" to the beginning of each syllable of spoken words. [2] [3] Similar games are played in many other countries. The name Gibberish refers to the nonsensical sound of words spoken according to the rules of this game. [4]

  5. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    A Picardy third, Picardy cadence (ˈpɪkərdi ) or, in French, tierce picarde is a harmonic device used in Western classical music. It refers to the use of a major chord of the tonic at the end of a musical section that is either modal or in a minor key. piatti Cymbals, generally meaning a pair of orchestral clashed cymbals piena

  6. Prisencolinensinainciusol - Wikipedia

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    The intent was to demonstrate how English sounds to people who do not understand the language: "Ever since I started singing, I was very influenced by American music and everything Americans did. So at a certain point, because I like American slang—which, for a singer, is much easier to sing than Italian—I thought that I would write a song ...

  7. Gibberish (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Gibberish is speech that at least appears to be nonsense. Gibberish may also refer to: Gibberish (game), a language game "Gibberish" (song), a song by MAX

  8. TikTok dumbfounded by gibberish song that sounds like ... - AOL

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    A TikToker shared a famous song that apparently mimics what English sounds like to non-English speakers.

  9. Gibberish (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Gibberish" is a song by American singer MAX. The song was released as a single on March 23, 2015. It features the vocals of Hoodie Allen. The music video was released the same day and as of October 2017 has over 20 million views on YouTube. The song was featured on the dance game, Just Dance 2016.