Genres
- cinema verite
- a movie that shows ordinary people in actual activities without being controlled by a director
- religious music
- genre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies
- tragicomedy
- a dramatic composition involving elements of both tragedy and comedy usually with the tragic predominating
- news story
- an article reporting news
- verse
- literature in metrical form
- melodrama
- an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization
- Requiem
- a musical setting for a Mass celebrating the dead
- pean
- (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
- hymeneal
- a wedding hymn
- concerto grosso
- a baroque composition for orchestra and a group of solo instruments
- rough cut
- the first print of a movie after preliminary editing
- Christmas carol
- joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
- musical theater
- a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing
- dithyramb
- (ancient Greece) a passionate hymn (usually in honor of Dionysus)
- romance
- a story dealing with love
- personal
- a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
- Hare Krishna
- a chant to the Hindu god Krishna
- lead
- a news story of major importance
- high comedy
- a sophisticated comedy; often satirizing genteel society
- quickstep
- military march accompanying quick time
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