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  2. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    The Italian word for "echo"; an effect in which a group of notes is repeated, usually more softly, and perhaps at a different octave, to create an echo effect égal (Fr.) Equal eilend (Ger.) Hurrying ein wenig (Ger.) A little einfach (Ger.) Simple emporté (Fr.) Fiery, impetuous en animant (Fr.) Becoming very lively en cédant (Fr.) Yielding en ...

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

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    Comes after other terms; e.g. adagio ma non tanto ("not quite at ease") ma non troppo: but not too much: Comes after other terms; e.g. allegro ma non troppo ("not too joyful") Meno: less: Comes before other terms, such as meno mosso ("less moved/agitated") Subito: suddenly, quickly: Comes before or after other terms; e.g. subito fortissimo ...

  4. Veni, vidi, vici - Wikipedia

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    A view from the 2000-year-old historical castle column piece in Zile, Turkey where Julius Caesar said "Veni, vidi, vici".. Veni, vidi, vici (Classical Latin: [ˈu̯eːniː ˈu̯iːd̪iː ˈu̯iː.kiː], Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈveːni ˈviːd̪i ˈviː.t͡ʃi]; "I came; I saw; I conquered") is a Latin phrase used to refer to a swift, conclusive victory.

  5. What does ‘skibidi’ mean? Kids’ top slang words of the year ...

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    Words such as ‘slay ... series to the website in February 2023,and it swiftly gained popularity online, especially among kids. ... a lot of people struggle with their mental health” while ...

  6. Tom Swifty - Wikipedia

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    "Another martini would be fine," said Tom dryly. "I'm wearing a ribbon around my arm," said Tom with abandon. "Baa," said Tom sheepishly. “There’s no more room in the hay barn,” said Tom balefully. "I have a split personality," said Tom, being frank. "I'm having an affair with my gamekeeper," said the lady, chattily.

  7. SWIFT - Wikipedia

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    The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (Swift), legally S.W.I.F.T. SC, is a cooperative established in 1973 in Belgium (French: Société Coopérative) and owned by the banks and other member firms that use its service.

  8. ‘Train Dreams’ Review: A Landmark Homage to the Unsung ...

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    With a handsome actor like Joel Edgerton, audiences typically find themselves looking at his face, or those ice-blue movie-star eyes. But in “Train Dreams,” I found myself looking at his hands ...

  9. Epithets in Homer - Wikipedia

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    A characteristic of Homer's style is the use of epithets, as in "rosy-fingered" Dawn or "swift-footed" Achilles.Epithets are used because of the constraints of the dactylic hexameter (i.e., it is convenient to have a stockpile of metrically fitting phrases to add to a name) and because of the oral transmission of the poems; they are mnemonic aids to the singer and the audience alike.