choruses

Meanings

• noun

  A group of singers who perform together, especially in a choir.

  - "The choir's choruses sang beautifully during the concert."
  - "The choruses in the opera were breathtaking."

• noun

  A repeated section or phrase in a musical composition, often sung by a choir.

  - "The chorus in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is famous for its 'Ode to Joy'."
  - "The choruses in Mozart's Requiem Mass in D minor are particularly moving."

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Synonyms

refrain , duet

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with choruses
rehearses , prepares , applauds , rehearse , rehearseses

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Variants

List of all variants of choruses that leads to same result
chorus , chorused , choruses , chorusing , in chorus , dawn chorus , dawn choruses

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'khoros', meaning 'a crowd' or 'a chorus of dancers and singers'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'chorus' comes from the Greek word 'khoros', which means 'a crowd' or 'a chorus of dancers and singers'.

2. The term 'Greek Chorus' refers to the chorus in ancient Greek drama, which often provided commentary and insight into the story.

3. The final chorus in Mozart's Requiem Mass in D minor is believed to have been written for Mozart's own funeral.

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Related Concepts

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1. Greek Chorus: A group of actors or musicians who speak or sing in unison, often commenting on the action in ancient Greek drama.

2. Choral Music: Music that is performed by a choir, often with vocal parts that are sung in harmony.

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Culture

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Choruses have been an integral part of music and literature throughout history. They have been used in various forms of music, including classical music, opera, and popular music. In literature, choruses have been used to provide commentary and insight into the story. In ancient Greek drama, the chorus often represented the voice of the community and provided a moral perspective.

How to Memorize "choruses"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of singers standing on a stage, dressed in robes, and singing in harmony.
   - Visualize the words of the chorus as they are sung, and try to remember the melody and rhythm.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the words of the chorus with a memorable image or experience.
   - Think of a personal connection to the music or the words, and use that association to help remember the chorus.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device to help remember the words of the chorus, such as a rhyme or an acronym.
   - Use repetition to help commit the chorus to memory.

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