classical repertoire

collocation in English

meaningsofclassicalandrepertoire

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classical
adjective
uk
/ˈklæs.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈklæs.ɪ.kəl/
traditional in style or form, or based on methods developed over a long period of time, and considered to be of ...
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repertoire
noun[C]
uk
/ˈrep.ə.twɑːr/us
/ˈrep.ɚ.twɑːr/
all the music or plays, etc. that you can do or perform or that ...
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(Definition ofclassicalandrepertoirefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Sensitive to this, most quality acting schools offer classes in voice, speech, and movement tailored to playing theclassicalrepertoire.
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As we have seen, his music reconciles a deep attachment to theclassicalrepertoireof his instrumental and compositional training with a love of jazz.
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They have no connexion with the actual paintings, hence the pianist is free to choose from either the jazz orclassicalrepertoire.
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Prendergast generally does not employ classical music in temp tracks, in part, because he finds that theclassicalrepertoireoften contains an over-abundance of information. 30.
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This limits the number of chromatic notes available when playingclassicalrepertoirewhen compared with that of jazz or blues.
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The work has been part of theclassicalrepertoiresince its first performance in 1896.
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From playing the ardent young lover, he turned to leading rles both in modern plays and in theclassicalrepertoire.
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It is notable for being one of the few pieces inclassicalrepertoireto feature a bagpipe solo.
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After beginning his career as a musician in theclassicalrepertoire, he specialized in folk music and traditional songs.
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It performs works from the baroque andclassicalrepertoireand also contemporary works.
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Since its foundation, the orchestra has performed most of theclassicalrepertoire.
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He sometimes incorporates quotations and stylistic borrowings from jazz standards, folk songs, and theclassicalrepertoire.
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He is particularly associated with the baroque andclassicalrepertoire.
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She took an active part in this experiment, seeing to it that new and contemporary plays were staged alternately with theclassicalrepertoire.
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She has danced the entireclassicalrepertoire, as well as neoclassic and diverse modern styles.
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Over the years, he played many roles ofclassicalrepertoire.
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Today the 116-piece ensemble is associated with mostly contemporary music but also regularly performs works from theclassicalrepertoire.
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Orchestral work gave him a first-hand knowledge of theclassicalrepertoire, with an emphasis on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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