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also: Theatre: Genres: Musical theatre: Songs from musicals Articles about songs that are part of a musical . For songs written for musical films , see Category:Songs written for films .
The Black Crook was a long-running musical on Broadway in 1866. [1]Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.. The story and emotional content of a musical – humor, pathos, love, anger – are communicated through words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an integrated who
In particular, a three-part musical form with the parts represented by letters: ABA tessitura The 'best' or most comfortable pitch range, generally used to identify the most prominent / common vocal range within a piece of music tierce de Picardie (Fr.) See Picardy third timbre The quality of a musical tone that distinguishes one tone from ...
The last film in the "High School Musical" trilogy, "High School Musical 3: Senior Year," turns 15 on Tuesday, and you know what that means: It's time to revisit — and rank — all 11 songs from ...
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Harold Barlow (1915-93) devised the notation scheme. He was a popular song composer who studied violin at Boston University and became a bandleader during World War II. [3] He wrote the comedy song I’ve Got Tears in My Ears in 1949 (recorded by Homer and Jethro), [4] and the lyrics to the 1960 Connie Francis hit Mama.
By the 18th century, the most popular forms of musical theatre in Britain were ballad operas, like John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (1728), that included lyrics written to the tunes of popular songs of the day (often spoofing opera), and later the developing form of pantomime and comic operas with original scores and mostly romantic plot lines ...
A jukebox musical is a stage musical or musical film in which a majority of the songs are well-known, pre-existing popular music songs, rather than original music composed for the musical. Some jukebox musicals use a wide variety of songs, while others confine themselves to songs performed by one singer or band, or written by one songwriter.