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Strophic song
Music; Classical

A song in several stanzas with the same music for each stanza; as opposed to through-composed song.

March
Music; Classical

Instrumental music with a repeated and regular rhythm such as might appropriately accompany a marching group.

Stretto
Music; Classical

Pertaining to the fugue, the overlapping of the same theme or motif by two or more voices a few beats apart.

String quartet
Music; Classical

A chamber music ensemble consisting of four players (usually on two violins, viola and cello), or a composition played thereby.

Medley
Music; Classical

Often used in overtures, a composition that uses passages from other movements of the composition in its entirety.

Chanson
Music; Classical

French for 'song'; in particular, a style of 14th-16th century French song for voice or voices, often with backing instrumental accompaniment.

String trio
Music; Classical

A chamber music ensemble consisting of three players (usually on violin, viola and cello), or a composition played thereby.

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