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Ballet
An artistic dance performed as a theatrical entertainment, or an interlude, by a number of persons, usually women. Sometimes, a scene accompanied by pantomime and dancing.
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The science and the art of tones, or musical sounds, i. e., sounds of higher or lower pitch, begotten of uniform and synchronous vibrations, as of a…
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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A composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental.
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