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musical
has definitions from the fields of music,fine art,theater,performing arts
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[ adjective ] (music) characterized by or capable of producing music
Examples "a musical evening" "musical instruments" Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)If so , it might be worth_while to assign a future jazz show to a different department - one with enough confidence in the musical material to cut_down on the number of performers and give them a_little room to display their talents . Still , the network 's willingness to experiment in this musical field is to be commended , and future essays happily anticipated . Anyone for musical Ping-pong ? These are then mixed by their sound engineers with the active co-operation of the musical staff and combined into the final two channels which are impressed on the record . (The Providence Journal...)with music and lyrics by Frank_Loesser , directed by Christopher_Hewett , choreography by Peter_Conlow , musical direction by Samuel_Matlowsky . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (music,fine art,theater,performing arts) a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing
Synonyms Used in print (The Providence Journal...)The company which performed the Pulitzer_Prize musical here last night and will repeat it twice today is full of bounce , the politicians are in fine voice , the chorines evoke happy memories , and the Little_Flower rides to break a lance again . (Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)As Broadway itself becomes increasingly weighted_down by trite , heavy-handed , commercially successful musicals and inspirational problem dramas , the American theatre is going_through an inexorable renaissance in_that nebulous area known_as `` off-Broadway '' . |
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[ adjective ] (music) talented in or devoted to music
Examples "comes from a very musical family" Used in print (Musical America, LXXXI:5...)All musical Paris was there . (Edward Jablonski, Harold Arlen Happy with the Blues....)With her son evidencing so strong a musical bent his mother could do little else but get him started on the study of music - though she waited until he was ten - beginning with the piano and following that with the trumpet . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (music) characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music
Examples "a musical speaking voice" "a musical comedy" Related terms |
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