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  2. Works based on Faust - Wikipedia

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    Halsey's "Hold Me Down" (from the album Badlands, 2016) makes a number of sexualized Faustian allusions; Iron Mask's "Doctor Faust" (from the album Diabolica, 2016) Faust is the stage name of black metal musician Bård Eithun. Faust, a German Krautrock band; Ghost's "Call Me Little Sunshine" (From the album Imperia, 2022). Mephistophles is the ...

  3. Allusion - Wikipedia

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    Allusion differs from the similar term intertextuality in that it is an intentional effort on the author's part. [8] The success of an allusion depends in part on at least some of its audience "getting" it. Allusions may be made increasingly obscure, until at last they are understood by the author alone, who thereby retreats into a private ...

  4. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...

  5. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    "Exit Music (For a Film)" OK Computer: Radiohead: Romeo & Juliet: William Shakespeare [95] "Fable" Volcano: Gatsbys American Dream: Lord of the Flies: William Golding [96] "Flower of the Mountain" Director's Cut: Kate Bush: Ulysses: James Joyce: The 1989 Kate Bush song The Sensual World was based on the closing paragraphs of Ulysses. However ...

  6. Deals with the Devil in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Puella Magi Madoka Magica and its adaptations contain many allusions to Goethe's Faust as the central motif of the series is the protagonists' "contracts" with the devil-like figure Kyuubey. [ 94 ] The Simpsons , in the Halloween episode " Treehouse of Horror IV ", Homer makes a deal with the devil (who ironically turns out to be his devout ...

  7. Muses in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    "Terpsichorean" was a popular adjective in Victorian music hall hyperbole. The long-running BBC TV series The Good Old Days recreated this style, with Leonard Sachs playing a compère with a notable fondness for the word, and in the Monty Python Cheese Shop sketch, John Cleese's character denies complaining about the music with the line "Heaven ...

  8. Rhyme scheme - Wikipedia

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    [10] [11] Rather than relying on end rhymes, rap rhyme schemes can have rhymes placed anywhere in the bars of music to create a structure. [12] There can also be numerous rhythmic elements which all work together in the same scheme [ 13 ] – this is called internal rhyme in traditional poetry, [ 14 ] though rap rhymes schemes can be anywhere ...

  9. Talk:Allusion - Wikipedia

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    Common categorizations of allusion (end each section with a brief and diverse list of examples) Literary/Poetic (e.g. Allusions to/by Shakespeare) Religious/Mythological (Christianity, Islam, Greek mythology) Nontextual (allusion to art, music, etc) Historical (well-known historical or current events)