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all the world's a stage	People have roles to play in life just as actors do in the theatre.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
arpa eólica	Instrumento musical accionado por el viento.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
basket house	A 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: (0.00 / 0 votes)
belli sedes (Liv. 4. 31)	the seat of war, theatre of operations.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Broadway	The theatres in the Broadway theatre district; especially those covered by contracts between the owners and theatrical unions.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
canción montañesa	Género musical tradicional desarrollado en la comunidad autónoma de Cantabria.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
chalkface	A 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: (0.00 / 0 votes)
command performance	A 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: (0.00 / 0 votes)
count in	to do a countdown before the start of something, especially a musical performance.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
curtain-raiser	In a theater, an initial play, musical performance, etc which precedes the main performance.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
double bass	musical instrument	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
entrer à l'œil dans un théâtre (fam.)	To get into a theatre on the nod (i.e. gratis).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
every good boy deserves fudge	A 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: (5.00 / 1 vote)
false note	An incorrect note which is sung or played in a musical performance.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fourth wall	The imaginary invisible wall at the front of the stage in a proscenium theatre, through which the audience sees the action in the world of the play.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
grand piano	musical instrument	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hygiene theatre	Excessive and unnecessary cleaning and disinfection of physical locations, to create and maintain an appearance that the location has proactively been made safe, notwithstanding evidence that the actions taken are unnecessary.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
instrumento de teclados	Instrumento musical que usa un teclado para interpretarlo.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
instrumento de viento	Instrumento musical que producen el sonido por la vibración del viento.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
iron curtain	A barrier made of iron in the theatre, lowered between the stage and the auditorium for safety or to prevent communication.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
j'ai fait queue au théâtre pendant une heure	I waited outside the theatre for an hour (before I could get in).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
jota aragonesa	Género musical típico de la provincia de Aragón.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
on fait queue au théâtre	There is a crowd at the door of the theatre (waiting for admittance).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
one-hit wonder	A musical performer or musical group known for a single hit song, especially after failing at later attempts at success.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
one-man band	A musician who plays several musical instruments at once.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
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: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pit	Formerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
poema sinfónico	Composición 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: (0.00 / 0 votes)
second banana	A comedian who plays a secondary or supporting role, especially as straight man and traditionally in vaudeville or burlesque theatre.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
senza misura	Término 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: (0.00 / 0 votes)
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: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sonido 13	Teoría musical microtonal que permite la división de una octava en cuantos intervalos sean físicamente posibles.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sonido trece	Teoría musical microtonal que permite la división de una octava en cuantos intervalos sean físicamente posibles.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stage-door Johnny	A devoted fan of live theatre and of performing artists, who habitually spends time in and around theatres.	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
take a bow	To accept applause at the end of a performance in a theatre. Often this includes actually bowing to the audience.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
whoops, there go my trousers	a genre of farcical theatre plays	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)