* Conundrum ( Doctor Who ), a 1994 original novel written by Steve Lyons

* Conundrum ( novel ), a 2001 Dragonlance fantasy novel by Jeff Crook

* Conundrum Press ( disambiguation ), two book publishing companies in North America

* " Conundrum " ( Dallas ), the two hour series finale of primetime soap opera Dallas.

* " Conundrum " ( Star Trek: the Next Generation ), a fifth season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation

More recently in the game Quantum Conundrum ( 2012 ), one of the main gameplay mechanics is a drinking bird that is used as a timer to press buttons.

* Nog A Dod ( editor ), 2006, Conundrum Press ( Montreal, PQ ) in association with PictureBox

In that time he wrote and adapted fourteen plays for the Company: Dracula ( 1972 ); Camille ( 1974 ); De Sade Show ( 1975 ); Chinchilla ( 1977 ); No Orchids for Miss Blandish ( 1978 ); Summit Conference ( 1978 ); A Waste of Time ( 1980 ); Don Juan ( 1980 ); Webster ( 1983 ); Anna Karenina ( 1987 ); Conundrum ( 1992 ); In Quest of Conscience ( 1994 ); Persons Unknown ( 1995 ); The Ice House ( 1998 ), Britannicus ( 2002 ), Cheri ( 2003 ) and Snow White ( 2003 ).

The two men are led by a woman going by Conundrum, and their costumes sport black and green color schemes along with disturbingly similar question marks emblazoned on their outfits.

** Vampire the Masqerade Giovanni — The Machiavelli Conundrum by Robert Weinberg

In fact the fertility rate of Kisii ranks among the highest in the world, ( see Kenyan Conundrum: A Regional Analysis of Population Growth and Primary Education ( Paperback ) by Juha I. Uitto ).

* Conundrum by Steve Lyons

* Conundrum, a memoir written by Jan Morris

* The " Conundrum ", a mountain unicycle made by Surly Bikes

* Conundrum by Steve Lyons

* The Land of Fiction also features in the Virgin New Adventures spin-off novels Conundrum and Head Games by Steve Lyons.

In Conundrum, it is revealed that the Land of Fiction was created by the Gods of Ragnarok.

* Korean Conundrum, by Ted Galen Carpenter and Doug Bandow, Palgrave Macmillan, 2004

See, for example, " Money and Ethics: The Young Lawyer's Conundrum ", by Patrick J. Schiltz, January 2000 Washington State Bar News

The Groves of Academe by Mary McCarthy, published in 1952, is often quoted as the earliest example, although in Faculty Towers: The Academic Novel and Its Discontents, Elaine Showalter discusses C. P. Snow's The Masters, of the previous year, and several earlier novels have an academic setting and the same characteristics, such as Willa Cather's The Professor's House of 1925, Régis Messac's Smith Conundrum first published between 1928 and 1931 and Dorothy L. Sayers ' Gaudy Night of 1935 ( see below ).

* " Alien " ( song ), by Pennywise

* Austin ( song ), a single by Blake Shelton

Animals sacred to Apollo included wolves, dolphins, roe deer, swans, cicadas ( symbolizing music and song ), hawks, ravens, crows, snakes ( referencing Apollo's function as the god of prophecy ), mice and griffins, mythical eagle – lion hybrids of Eastern origin.

* " Atlantic " ( song ), by Keane

* " Atomic " ( song ), a song by Blondie

* " Abduction " ( song ), a 2005 song by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson

The one occasion where the band was introduced as " The Alan Parsons Project " in a live performance was at Night of the Proms 1990 ( at the time of the group's break-up ), featuring all Project regulars except Woolfson who was present but behind the scenes, while Parsons stayed at the mixer except during the last song, where he played acoustic guitar.

* Atmosphere ( Joy Division song ), a song by Joy Division, released in 1980 on the Atmosphere / She's Lost Control single, originally released in the same year as Licht und Blindheit

The original song Advance Australia Fair was composed by Peter Dodds McCormick under the pen-name ' Amicus ' ( which means ' friend ' in Latin ), in the late 19th century, and first performed by Andrew Fairfax at a Highland Society function in Sydney on 30 November 1878.

She has referenced this independence from major labels in song more than once, including " The Million You Never Made " ( Not A Pretty Girl ), which discusses the act of turning down a lucrative contract, " The Next Big Thing " ( Not So Soft ), which describes an imagined meeting with a label head-hunter who evaluates the singer based on her looks, and " Napoleon " ( Dilate ), which sympathizes sarcastically with an unnamed friend who did sign with a label.

** " ABC " ( song ), a 1970 song by The Jackson 5

** " ABC " ( Jin song ), Jin's first single off his 4th album " ABC " ( American-born Chinese )

* ABCs ( song ), the first official single by rapper K ' naan on his album Troubadour

The term anthem means either a specific form of Anglican church music ( in music theory and religious contexts ), or more generally, a song ( or composition ) of celebration, usually acting as a symbol for a distinct group of people, as in the term " national anthem " or " sports anthem ".

Grant followed the album with her second Christmas album, Home For Christmas in 1992, which included the song " Breath of Heaven ( Mary's Song )", written by Chris Eaton and Grant, and would later be covered by many artists, including Donna Summer, Jessica Simpson ( who acknowledged Grant as one of her favorite artists ), Vince Gill, Sara Groves, Point of Grace, and Broadway star Barbara Cook.

* Amphibian ( song ), a song by Björk

Among other composers who set Housman songs were John Ireland ( song cycle, Land of Lost Content ), Michael Head ( e. g. ' Ludlow Fair '), Graham Peel ( a famous version of ' In Summertime on Bredon '), Ian Venables ( Songs of Eternity and Sorrow ), and the American Samuel Barber ( e. g. ' With rue my heart is laden ').

They were concept albums, and typically began with an instrumental introduction which faded into the first song, often had an instrumental piece in the middle of the second LP side, and concluded with a quiet, melancholic, or powerful song.

On February 1, 1999, Barış Manço died of a sudden heart attack before the release of his just finished last work Mançoloji ( Mançology or Manchology ) ( 1999 ), a double album containing the new recordings of his hit songs along with an unfinished instrumental song " 40.

Actually, there are varying degrees of " musicality "; Quran chanting and Adhan is not considered music, but classical improvised song, classical instrumental metric composition, and popular dance music are.

The Japanese music group ALI Project created the song " Gesshoku Grand Guignol " as the opening for the Bee-Train anime Avenger, while British rock band Duels also named an instrumental track after the theater.

The program's theme music was an instrumental version of " Hooray for Captain Spaulding ", which became increasingly identified as Groucho's personal theme song.

The album was instrumental in introducing disco music to the public, " Never Can Say Goodbye " becoming the first song to top Billboard magazine's dance chart.

The metal band Metallica recorded a song inspired by " The Call of Cthulhu ", an instrumental titled " The Call of Ktulu ", a song based on The Shadow Over Innsmouth titled " The Thing That Should Not Be ", and a song based on Frank Belknap Long's " The Hounds of Tindalos ", titled " All Nightmare Long ".

In a song that is otherwise sung, a section not sung but played with instruments can be called an instrumental interlude.

An instrumental version of a song which otherwise features vocals is also known as a-1 ( pronounced minus one ).

He later wrote what is probably his best known instrumental work, Lachrimae, or Seaven Teares, Figured in Seaven Passionate Pavans, a set of seven pavanes for five viols and lute, each based on the theme derived from the lute song " Flow my tears ".

" The latter album featured a song titled " It's a Gas ," which punctuated an instrumental track with belches ( along with a saxophone break by an uncredited King Curtis ).

* " Orion " ( Metallica song ), an instrumental by Metallica on the album Master of Puppets

* " Pipeline " ( instrumental ), a song by The Alan Parsons Project from the album Ammonia Avenue

* " The Rock " instrumental song by The Who from Quadrophenia

The series ' theme song, " Where My Heart Will Take Me ", written by Diane Warren and sung by Russell Watson, was a marked contrast to the sweeping instrumental themes used in all other Star Trek series.

*" Session ", an instrumental song by Linkin Park from their 2003 album Meteora

* 1976: Jazz guitarist Pat Martino recorded an instrumental version of the song for We'll be Together Again

* The Santa Clara Vanguard uses an instrumental version as its official corps song, which is played at the anniversary dinner, as well as in encore performances.

It features the breakthrough single " Light My Fire ", extended with an instrumental section mostly omitted on the single release, and the lengthy song " The End " with its Oedipal spoken-word section.

The English 2 Tone band The Specials made an instrumental song called " Napoleon Solo ".