Duet vs. Chorus
Duetnoun
(music) A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce ensemble).
Duetnoun
(music) A song composed for and/or performed by a duo.
Duetnoun
A pair or couple, especially one that is harmonious or elegant.
Duetverb
(intransitive) To perform a duet.
Duetverb
To communicate (warnings, mating calls, etc.) through song.
Duetverb
(transitive) To perform (sing, play, etc.) as a duet.
Duetverb
(transitive) (of two people) To say at the same time, to chorus.
Duetnoun
A composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental.
Duetnoun
two items of the same kind
Duetnoun
two performers or singers who perform together
Duetnoun
a pair who associate with one another;
Duetnoun
a musical composition for two performers
Duetnoun
(ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble)
Duetnoun
a performance by two singers, instrumentalists, or dancers
Duetnoun
a musical composition for two performers
Duetverb
perform a duet
Duet
A duet is a musical composition for two performers in which the performers have equal importance to the piece, often a composition involving two singers or two pianists. It differs from a harmony, as the performers take turns performing a solo section rather than performing simultaneously.
Chorusnoun
A group of singers and dancers in the religious festivals of ancient Greece
Chorusnoun
A group of people in a play or performance who recite together.
Chorusnoun
A group of singers; singing group who perform together.
Chorusnoun
A repeated part of a song, also called the refrain.
Chorusnoun
(jazz) The improvised solo section in a small group performance.
Chorusnoun
A setting or feature in electronic music that makes one voice sound like many.
Chorusnoun
(figuratively) A group of people or animals who make sounds together
Chorusnoun
The noise made by such a group.
Chorusnoun
(theater) An actor who reads the opening and closing lines of a play.
Chorusverb
(transitive) To sing or recite in chorus.
Chorusverb
(transitive) To say in unison; to express in unison.
Chorusverb
(transitive) To echo (a particular sentiment).
Chorusverb
(intransitive) To sing the chorus (of a song).
Chorusverb
(intransitive) To speak as if in chorus (about something)
Chorusverb
(intransitive) To echo in unison another person's words.
Chorusverb
(intransitive) (of animals) To make their cry together.
Chorusnoun
A band of singers and dancers.
Chorusnoun
A company of persons supposed to behold what passed in the acts of a tragedy, and to sing the sentiments which the events suggested in couplets or verses between the acts; also, that which was thus sung by the chorus.
Chorusnoun
An interpreter in a dumb show or play.
Chorusnoun
A company of singers singing in concert.
Chorusnoun
A composition of two or more parts, each of which is intended to be sung by a number of voices.
Chorusnoun
Parts of a song or hymn recurring at intervals, as at the end of stanzas; also, a company of singers who join with the singer or choir in singer or choir in singing such parts.
Chorusnoun
The simultaneous of a company in any noisy demonstration; as, a Chorus of shouts and catcalls.
Chorusverb
To sing in chorus; to exclaim simultaneously.
Chorusnoun
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group;
Chorusnoun
a group of people assembled to sing together
Chorusnoun
the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
Chorusnoun
a body of dancers or singers who perform together
Chorusnoun
a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play
Chorusverb
utter in unison;
Chorusverb
sing in a choir
Chorusnoun
a part of a song which is repeated after each verse
Chorusnoun
a piece of choral music, especially one forming part of a larger work such as an opera
Chorusnoun
a simple song for group singing in informal Christian worship
Chorusnoun
a large organized group of singers, especially one which performs with an orchestra or opera company
Chorusnoun
a group of singers or dancers performing together in a supporting role in a musical or opera
Chorusnoun
a simultaneous utterance of something by many people
Chorusnoun
(in ancient Greek tragedy) a group of performers who comment together on the main action
Chorusnoun
a single character who speaks the prologue and other linking parts of the play, especially in Elizabethan drama.
Chorusnoun
a section of text spoken by the chorus in drama.
Chorusnoun
a device used with an amplified musical instrument to give the impression that more than one instrument is being played
Chorusverb
(of a group of people) say the same thing at the same time
