solo piece
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solo
noun[C]
uk/ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/us/ˈsoʊ.loʊ/
a musical performance given by one person alone, or a musical performance in which one person is given ...
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piece
noun[C]
uk/piːs/us/piːs/
a part ...
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(Definition ofsoloandpiecefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Their independence is guaranteed by the fact that eachsolopiece, entitled 'dialogue', can be performed separately.
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Although the accents are central to the content of thesolopiece, as 'non-beautiful' distortions one almost never hears them in performance.
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In other cases, a short preparedsolopiecemay also be required (about 90 seconds long).
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Later, one of her teachers took the initiative and made her play asolopiece.
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The solo pieces have a force and a resonance of their own.
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Jackson was also criticized for filming and recording hissolopieceprivately, away from the other artists.
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Nora transforms the choreography into asolopiece.
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The five solo pieces (1980) are deliberately contrasted: the second and fourth are exercises in folk-like tunes that could hardly be simpler, whereas the odd-numbered ones are more complex.
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Those used in the burlesques were selected, as one would expect, from the best-known solo pieces in the original works: those published in multiple transcriptions and arrangements.
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He has also composed different solo pieces for voice.
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The sybyzgy has its own repertory of solo pieces, known as kuu, which are distinguished by their lyrical content.
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Kantuer is the author of symphonic music, ballets, an opera, chamber music and solo pieces.
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He composed 47 exercises and 10 solo pieces (191832) which were central to the development of the "erhu" as a solo instrument.
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Many pieces were issued both as solo pieces and as piano duets.
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It is occasionally used in jazz, and a few solo pieces have been written for it.
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The details of his compositional styles will be discussed later in this document, along with his piano solo pieces.
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A professional pannist can perform solo pieces, play with a steel band, or accompany one or more singers or solo instrumentalists.
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