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every good boy deserves fudgeA mnemonic phrase to help remember the order of the five lines on a musical treble stave in order from the bottom to the top: E G B D F.Rate it:

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a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go downAn otherwise unpleasant situation can be pleasant when a pleasant aspect is deliberately introduced.1999, Eli Yassif, The Hebrew Folktale: History, Genre, Meaning, Indiana University Press, ISBN 0253335833, page 372,One is known as the "sweetening parable," that is to say a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down. Thus, when the aim is to preach to the people, to guide them along the "bitter," arduous path of upholding burdensome precepts and prohibitions, a tale can lighten the load, make the "medicine" easier "to swallow."2001, Maureen Reagan, First Father, First Daughter: A Memoir, Little, Brown, ISBN 0316736368, page 319,It put some fun into the tedious business of preparing for a presidential debate. A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down, right?2004, John Hoover, How to Work for an Idiot: Survive & Thrive... Without Killing Your Boss, Career Press, ISBN 1564147045, page 11,If a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down, a barrel of laughs can wash down the big pills you might need to swallow.Rate it:

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one-hit wonderA musical performer or musical group known for a single hit song, especially after failing at later attempts at success.Rate it:

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arpa eólicaInstrumento musical accionado por el viento.Rate it:

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basket houseA cafe or similar establishment where musical performances are given and the performers are then paid with money placed in a basket by members of the audience.Rate it:

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canción montañesaGénero musical tradicional desarrollado en la comunidad autónoma de Cantabria.Rate it:

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chalkfaceA musical concept or genre in which music is completely improvised and never played twice. Most often mixing elements of hip-hop, metal, punk and avant-garde jazz.Rate it:

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command performanceA dramatic, musical, or similar entertainment performed before a monarch or other head of state, especially in a circumstance where that ruler has requested or ordered the performance.Rate it:

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count into do a countdown before the start of something, especially a musical performance.Rate it:

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curtain-raiserIn a theater, an initial play, musical performance, etc which precedes the main performance.Rate it:

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double bassmusical instrumentRate it:

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false noteAn incorrect note which is sung or played in a musical performance.Rate it:

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grand pianomusical instrumentRate it:

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huis closa genre in fiction where dramatic tension is derived from the action being set in an enclosed spaceRate it:

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instrumento de tecladosInstrumento musical que usa un teclado para interpretarlo.Rate it:

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instrumento de vientoInstrumento musical que producen el sonido por la vibración del viento.Rate it:

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jota aragonesaGénero musical típico de la provincia de Aragón.Rate it:

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one-man bandA musician who plays several musical instruments at once.Rate it:

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pas vue, pas priseVariante de pas vu, pas pris lorsque le sujet concerne un individu de genre féminin.Rate it:

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pas vues, pas prisesVariante de pas vu, pas pris lorsque le sujet concerne plusieurs individus de genre féminin.Rate it:

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pas vus, pas prisVariante de pas vu, pas pris lorsque le sujet concerne plusieurs individus de genre masculin.Rate it:

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pickin' and grinnin'Vigorous playing of folk or country music on a stringed musical instrument, especially the guitar or banjo, while smiling broadly.Rate it:

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poema sinfónicoComposición musical, casi siempre creada para orquesta, que se basa o inspira en una obra literaria o en una idea poética. Usualmente es de un solo movimiento.Rate it:

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senza misuraTérmino musical italiano que significa «sin medida». Indica al intérprete que debe tocar sin una medida fija, usando el tempo para medir cuánto tarda en tocar un compás entero.Rate it:

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snail it, until you nail it!When you’re practicing a musical piece and mistakes are happening. Slow it down at a snails pace and get it right and then speed it up.Rate it:

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sonido 13Teoría musical microtonal que permite la división de una octava en cuantos intervalos sean físicamente posibles.Rate it:

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sonido treceTeoría musical microtonal que permite la división de una octava en cuantos intervalos sean físicamente posibles.Rate it:

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sword and sandalOf or pertaining to a genre of books or films relating fantasy-adventure tales involving heroic exploits in ancient or biblical times.Rate it:

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sword and sorceryOf or pertaining to a genre of narratives—including short stories, novels, television shows, films, and computer games—which combines wizardry and other fantastical supernatural elements with violent combat using medieval weaponry..Rate it:

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whoops, there go my trousersa genre of farcical theatre playsRate it:

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