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  2. Performance - Wikipedia

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    In performing arts, a performance generally comprises an event in which a performer, or group of performers, present one or more works of art to an audience. In instrumental music and drama, a performance is typically described as a "play". [6] Typically, the performers participate in rehearsals beforehand to practice the work.

  3. Street performance - Wikipedia

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    Street performance or busking is the act of performing in public places for gratuities. In many countries, the rewards are generally in the form of money but other gratuities such as food, drink or gifts may be given. Street performance is practiced all over the world and dates back to antiquity.

  4. High-performance teams - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, when the HPT reaches the performing phase, they have highly effective behaviours that allow them to overachieve in comparison to regular teams. Later, leadership strategies (coordinating, coaching, empowering, and supporting) were connected to each stage to help facilitate teams to high performance. [3] Characteristics

  5. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Many musical terms are in Italian because, in Europe, the vast majority of the most important early composers from the Renaissance to the Baroque period were Italian. [citation needed] That period is when numerous musical indications were used extensively for the first time.

  6. Performing arts - Wikipedia

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    The performing arts are arts such as music, dance, and drama which are performed for an audience. [1] They are different from the visual arts , which involve the use of paint, canvas or various materials to create physical or static art objects .

  7. Performativity - Wikipedia

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    Performativity is the concept that language can function as a form of social action and have the effect of change. [1] The concept has multiple applications in diverse fields such as anthropology, social and cultural geography, economics, gender studies (social construction of gender), law, linguistics, performance studies, history, management studies and philosophy.

  8. Prop - Wikipedia

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    A prop table backstage for the musical number "Food, Glorious Food" in the musical production, Oliver!A prop, formally known as a (theatrical) property, [1] is an object actors use on stage or screen during a performance or screen production. [2]

  9. Category:Performing arts - Wikipedia

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    The performing arts include a wide range of artistic endeavours that are performed in front of an audience. The term includes widely recognised performing arts such as theatre, drama, music, dance, circus, opera, mime and musical theatre, pantomime but can also include professional wrestling, stand-up comedy, marching band, and other similar artistic activities.