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  2. Semantic change - Wikipedia

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    Semantic change (also semantic shift, semantic progression, semantic development, or semantic drift) is a form of language change regarding the evolution of word usage—usually to the point that the modern meaning is radically different from the original usage.

  3. Altered chord - Wikipedia

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    The A ♭ in the altered chord serves as a leading tone to G, which is the root of the next chord.. The object of such foreign tones is: to enlarge and enrich the scale; to confirm the melodic tendency of certain tones...; to contradict the tendency of others...; to convert inactive tones into active [leading tones]...; and to affiliate the keys, by increasing the number of common tones.

  4. Solomon Gursky Was Here - Wikipedia

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    Reviewing the book in The New York Times, Francine Prose noted, "In this, his ninth and most complex novel, Mr. Richler, a Canadian, is after something ambitious and risky, something slightly Dickensian, magical realist", adding that, "Regardless of what its author may actually have experienced, Solomon Gursky Was Here reads as if it were great fun to write.

  5. Mute (music) - Wikipedia

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    The type of mute and when to add and remove is specified in text above the music; open is often used in music for brass to indicate the subsequent passage should be played without a mute. [5] In classical music , the phrase con sordino or con sordini ( Italian : with mute , abbreviated con sord.

  6. 'Amorim needs to change something' - AOL

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    Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim "needs to change something to get the confidence back into the players," says former Premier League midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker. "I personally think Amorim's had ...

  7. Self-expansion model - Wikipedia

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    Self-expansion has also been presented theoretically within a framework of self-concept change. [42] That is, self-concept change can be thought of as occurring along two independent dimensions: valence (positive vs. negative content) and direction of change (increase vs. decrease in content) and self-expansion represents one of the four ...

  8. Image editing - Wikipedia

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    Image editors can change the pixels to enhance the image in many ways. The pixels can be changed as a group or individually by the sophisticated algorithms within the image editors. This article mostly refers to bitmap graphics editors, which are often used to alter photographs and other raster graphics.

  9. Remix - Wikipedia

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    to improve the fidelity of an older song for which the original master has been lost or degraded; to alter a song to suit a specific music genre or radio format; to use some of the original song's materials in a new context, allowing the original song to reach a different audience; to alter a song for artistic purposes