Each song or ditty was prefaced by an author's note which indicated the origin and meaning of the song as well as special interest the song had, musical arrangement, and most of the chorus and verses.

The Chula is a song where the singer part is much bigger than the chorus response, usually eight singer verses for one chorus response, but the proportion may vary.

The Corrido is a song where the singer part and the chorus response are equal, normally two verses by two responses.

Finally, the Quadra is a song where the same verse is repeated four times, either three singer verses followed by one chorus response, or one verse and one response.

The song was written in 1977, but existed only as a demo recording of the chorus.

The musical score to Thespis was never published and is now lost, except for one song that was published separately, a chorus that was re-used in The Pirates of Penzance, and the Act II ballet music.

The song began with the chorus, which all of them sang with each one alternating ( in lip-synch ) a mournful howl after each of the first three lines.

Pinker gives the example of a student " stubbornly " mishearing the chorus to I'm Your Venus as " I'm Your Penis ," and being surprised that the song was allowed on the radio.

The song is a duet between a man and a woman, which features a call and answer chorus.

Uruguayan band El Cuarteto de Nos wrote the song " Me Amo " ( I Love Myself ) in which the chorus sings " como Narciso soy " ( I am like Narcissus ).

* The chorus of American popular song writer John Prine's song " Onomatopoeia " cleverly incorporates onomatopoeic words ( though as discussed, ' ouch!

The chorus of the song " Coyotes " ( written by Bob McDill, re-popularized by Don Edwards's performance in the documentary Grizzly Man ) states that " the red wolf is gone.

Although Orbison recorded and wrote standard structure songs before " Only the Lonely ", he claimed never to have learned how to write them: " I'm sure we had to study composition or something like that at school, and they'd say ' This is the way you do it ,' and that's the way I would have done it, so being blessed again with not knowing what was wrong or what was right, I went on my own way .... So the structure sometimes has the chorus at the end of the song, and sometimes there is no chorus, it just goes ... But that's always after the fact — as I'm writing, it all sounds natural and in sequence to me.

* The album, Midnight Marauders ( 1993 ) by A Tribe Called Quest includes the song " Steve Biko ( Stir It Up )" in which Biko is mentioned very briefly during the song, mostly in the 20 second chorus.

The song ( chorus only ) is traditionally sung during the seventh-inning stretch of a baseball game.

The song ( or at least its chorus ) has been recorded or cited countless times in the 100 years since it was written.

In the 1935 Marx Brothers ' film " A Night at the Opera ", in one of the more unusual uses of the song, composer Herbert Stothart arranged for a full pit orchestra to segue seamlessly from the overture of Il Trovatore into the chorus of " Take Me Out to the Ball Game ".

It is a matter of deep personal satisfaction for me to add my voice to the great and distinguished chorus of my colleagues in this paean of praise, respect, and affection for Speaker Sam Rayburn.

If one characteristic distinguishes Boris Godunov, it is the consistency with which every person on the stage -- including the chorus -- comes alive in the music.

The most unusual feature of Boris, however, is the use of the greatest character of all, the chorus.

One reason for the unique vitality of the chorus is its great variety in expression.

and as this music ebbs and flows, there is an antiphonal chorus from all the atoms outside, in fact from the atoms of the entire universe.

The tempo of their arrangement was slowed to allow for the bagpipes, but it was based on Collins ': it began with a bagpipe solo introduction similar to her lone voice, then it was accompanied by the band of bagpipes and horns, whereas in her version she is backed up by a chorus.

Most pop standard and jazz ballads are built from a single, introductory verse ; usually around 16 bars in length, and ending on the dominant ; the chorus or refrain, usually it is 16 or 32 bars long, and in AABA form ( though other forms such as ABAC are not uncommon ).

The only difference is that in the chorus, instead of singing " These are men, America's best ", they sing " These are men, The Netherlands ' best ".

In the celebrations marking the return of democracy in March 1990 at Santiago's Estadio Nacional de Chile, the anthem was played in its present melody, raised to F Major ( the Royal Musical Official Version of the anthem ) which is the original melody of the second anthem by Carnicer, but using the 1847 lyrics as text, save for the original chorus.

The ordinary ones are signed John Sargent, the best are signed Cecilia Beaux, which is, of course, nonsense in more ways than one, but it is part of the generous chorus of praise.

Changing between ride and hi-hat, or between either and a leaner sound with neither, is often used to mark a change from one passage to another, for example to distinguish verse and chorus.

The identity of the threesome is neatly underscored by a patriotic account of their roles during Greece's great victory over Persia at the Battle of SalamisAeschylus fought there, Sophocles was just old enough to celebrate the victory in a boys ' chorus and Euripides was born on the very day of the battle.

The Trojan Women for example is a powerfully disturbing play on the theme of war's horrors, apparently critical of Athenian imperialism ( it was composed in the aftermath of the Melian massacre and during the preparations for the Sicilian Expedition ) yet it features the comic exchange between Menelaus and Hecuba quoted above and the chorus considers Athens, the " blessed land of Theus ", to be a desirable refugesuch complexity and ambiguity are typical both of his ' patriotic ' and ' anti-war ' plays.

To preserve the clarity of the tone, it is most common to put compression, wah and overdrive pedals at the start of the chain ; modulation ( chorus, flanger, phase shifter ) in the middle ; and time-based units ( delay / echo, reverb ) at the end.

Freestyle features a dance tempo with stress on beats two and four ; syncopation with a bass line, lead synth, or percussion, and optional stabs of synthesized brass or orchestral samples ; sixteenth-note hi-hats ; a chord progression that lasts eight, 16, or 32 beats and is usually in a minor key ; relatively complex, upbeat melodies with singing, verses, and a chorus ; and themes about love or dancing.

On the soon-to-be demolished stage of the Weismann Theatre, a reunion is being held to honor Weismann's " Follies " shows past, and the beautiful chorus girls who once performed there.

It also included an innovative scene that would combine a series of on stage dances with singing from both solo protagonists and the chorus.

* The Croatian Bojna za specijalna djelovanja ( BSD ) use the lyrics, but instead of " These are men, America's best " they sing " These are men, Croatia's best " and in the final chorus, referring to the son of a killed Green Beret, they also sing " Make him one of Croatia's best ".

With the introduction of the third actor ( an innovation attributed to Sophocles ), acting also began to be regarded as a skill to be rewarded with prizes, requiring a long apprenticeship in the chorus.

Guitarists may also learn to use the chord types, strumming styles, and effects pedals ( e. g., chorus effect or fuzzbox ) used in 1970s-era jazz-Latin, jazz-funk, and jazz-rock fusion music.

Kansas City is also home to The Kansas City Chorale, a professional 24-voice chorus conducted by Charles Bruffy.

The result of this directness was limited airplay, and there was a similar reaction when Dylan, who had also electrified to produce his own brand of folk rock, released " Rainy Day Women ♯ 12 & 35 ", with its repeating chorus of " Everybody must get stoned !".

" Lipstick ", the B-side to " Promises ," shared the same ascending progression of notes in its chorus as Magazine's first single, " Shot By Both Sides ," also released in 1978.

Other films shot in widescreen were the musical Happy Days ( 1929 ) which premiered at the Roxy Theater, New York City, on February 13, 1930, starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell and a 12 year old Betty Grable as a chorus girl ; Song o ’ My Heart, a musical feature starring Irish tenor John McCormack and directed by Frank Borzage ( Seventh Heaven, A Farewell to Arms ), which was shipped from the labs on March 17, 1930, but never released and may no longer survive, according to film historian Miles Kreuger ( the 35mm version, however, debuted in New York on March 11, 1930 ); and the western The Big Trail ( 1930 ) starring John Wayne and Tyrone Power, Sr. which premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on October 2, 1930, all of which were also made in the 70mm Fox Grandeur process.

" Jazz Me Blues " was also important because it introduced what has been called the " correlated chorus ," a method of improvising that Beiderbecke's Davenport friend Esten Spurrier attributed to both Beiderbecke and Armstrong.

Aside from its only single, the album also included the song " The March of the Black Queen ", a six-minute epic which lacks a chorus or song structure, bearing similarity to Queen's later work, " Bohemian Rhapsody ".

In typical 18th-to 21st-century oratorios and masses, chorus or choir is usually understood to imply more than one singer per part, in contrast to the quartet of soloists also featured in these works.

He also pioneered the use of chorus as part of symphonic texture with his Ninth Symphony and Choral Fantasia.

With help from Radio 1 breakfast show host Simon Mayo, who gave the song regular airplay and also used the chorus within a jingle, it became a hit, some 12 years after the song's original appearance in Life Of Brian, reaching number 3 in the UK charts and landing Idle a set on Top of the Pops in October 1991.

He also began working as a chorus singer at a vaudeville theatre to contribute towards an income.

South African chorus Ladysmith Black Mambazo sings Mbube during the opening sequence ( the song also known as The Lion Sleeps Tonight ).

The lyrics of the song were also subtly altered, most noticeably in the chorus: the original version was " Ohne dich kann ich nicht sein " ( roughly: " without you I cannot exist "), whereas Laibach's reworked chorus declares " Ohne mich kannst du nicht sein " ( roughly: " Without me you cannot exist ").

It was also released as a single, cut down to four minutes and with an added short chorus.

Dingoes howl in chorus with significant pitches and with increasing number of pack-members the variability of pitches also increases Therefore, it is suspected that dingoes can measure the size of a pack without visual contact.

" Past Life Melodies " for SATB chorus by Australian composer Sarah Hopkins ( b. 1958 ) also calls for this technique.

This influence can also be seen in many of his works, including the operas Wat Tyler ( 1948 – 50 ) and Men of Blackmoor ( 1954 – 55 ), and his piano concerto which has a communist text declaimed by a male chorus in the last movement.

The chorus also represents a typical difference in Sophocles ' plays from those of both Aeschylus and Euripides.

The song Now Fayre also includes the rose theme ; the chorus begins, ' Welcome the rose both red and white ,' the verses celebrate Margaret's youth, ( she was thirteen ), and the fairness of her complexion ; Sweet lusty lusum lady clere, Most myghty kyngis dochter dere, Borne of a princess most serene, Welcum of Scotlond to be quene!

Constant Lambert also wrote a piece he called a masque, Summer's Last Will and Testament, for orchestra, chorus and baritone.