Genres
- quickstep
- military march accompanying quick time
- Hallel
- (Judaism) a chant of praise (Psalms 113 through 118) used at Passover and Shabuoth and Sukkoth and Hanukkah and Rosh Hodesh
- chinoiserie
- a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
- telefilm
- a movie that is made to be shown on television
- nonfictional prose
- prose writing that is not fictional
- commedia dell'arte
- Italian comedy of the 16th to 18th centuries improvised from standardized situations and stock characters
- fado
- a sad Portuguese folksong
- peepshow
- a short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated booth
- musical comedy
- a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing
- slow motion
- a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate
- recessional
- a hymn that is sung at the end of a service as the clergy and choir withdraw
- prose
- ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
- polyphonic prose
- a rhythmical prose employing the poetic devices of alliteration and assonance
- pibroch
- martial music with variations; to be played by bagpipes
- feature
- a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine
- verse
- literature in metrical form
- church music
- genre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies
- C and W
- a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments
- rondo
- a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
- art rock
- a style of rock music that emerged in the 1970s; associated with attempts to combine rock with jazz and other forms; intended for listening and not dancing
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