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Double Chorus

Description:

A double chorus refers to two separate groups of singers or voices that perform simultaneously in a musical composition. This technique is commonly used in choral music and opera to create a richer and more powerful sound.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Noun (Music)

Definition: A technique in which two separate groups of singers or voices perform simultaneously in a musical composition.

Example: The composer incorporated a double chorus into the final movement of the symphony, creating a captivating and dramatic effect.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Noun (Ancient Greek Theater)

Definition: A poetic device in ancient Greek theater where two groups of actors or chorus perform together.

Example: The play featured a double chorus that provided contrasting perspectives on the tragedy, enhancing the emotional impact on the audience.

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