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  2. Ribs (recordings) - Wikipedia

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    Ribs (рёбра, translit. ryobra ), also known as music on ribs ( Музыка на рёбрах ), jazz on bones ( Джаз на костях ), bones or bone music ( roentgenizdat ), are improvised gramophone recordings made from X-ray films .

  3. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    In instrumental music, a style of playing that imitates the way the human voice might express the music, with a measured tempo and flexible legato. cantilena a vocal melody or instrumental passage in a smooth, lyrical style canto Chorus; choral; chant cantus mensuratus or cantus figuratus (Lat.) Meaning respectively "measured song" or "figured ...

  4. Chanson - Wikipedia

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    ' French song ') is generally any lyric-driven French song. The term is most commonly used in English to refer either to the secular polyphonic French songs of late medieval and Renaissance music or to a specific style of French pop music which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s.

  5. Vielle - Wikipedia

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    The vielle / v i ˈ ɛ l / is a European bowed stringed instrument used in the medieval period, similar to a modern violin but with a somewhat longer and deeper body, three to five gut strings, and a leaf-shaped pegbox with frontal tuning pegs, sometimes with a figure-8 shaped body.

  6. Musique - Wikipedia

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    Musique is the French word for music. Musique may also refer to: Music. Musique (disco band), a 1970s studio band produced by Patrick Adams;

  7. Ossia - Wikipedia

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    Ossia (Italian:) is a musical term for an alternative passage which may be played instead of the original passage.The word ossia comes from the Italian for "alternatively" and was originally spelled o sia, meaning "or be it".

  8. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    a close relationship or connection; an affair. The French meaning is broader; liaison also means "bond"' such as in une liaison chimique (a chemical bond) lingerie a type of female underwear. littérateur an intellectual (can be pejorative in French, meaning someone who writes a lot but does not have a particular skill). [35] louche

  9. Shinyribs - Wikipedia

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    Shinyribs began in 2007 as a solo side project of singer/guitar player Kevin Russell, then of longtime Austin band The Gourds. [1] At first "Shinyribs" referred to Russell personally in connection with his solo shows, but Russell later performed under the name "Shinyribs" in a band with other musicians, such as Gourds bandmate, drummer Keith Langford.