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  2. History of opera - Wikipedia

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    Opera (from the Latin opera, plural of opus, "work") is a musical genre that combines symphonic music, usually performed by an orchestra, and a written dramatic text—expressed in the form of a libretto—interpreted vocally by singers of different tessitura: tenor, baritone, and bass for the male register, and soprano, mezzo-soprano, and ...

  3. Oranges and Sunshine - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $6,299,747 [1] Oranges and Sunshine is a 2010 biographical drama film directed by Jim Loach, in his directorial debut, with a screenplay by Rona Munro, based on the 1994 book Empty Cradles by Margaret Humphreys. [2] The film stars Emily Watson, Hugo Weaving and David Wenham .

  4. C'è la luna mezzo mare - Wikipedia

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    See media help. "Cc'è la luna n menzu ô mari" ( Sicilian for 'There's the moon amid the sea'), mostly known in the English-speaking world as " C'è la luna mezzo mare ", " Luna mezz'o mare " and other similar titles, is a comic Sicilian song with worldwide popularity, traditionally styled as a brisk 6. 8 tarantella.

  5. Social learning theory - Wikipedia

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    A social behavior theory which proposes that new behaviors can be acquired by observing and imitating others. Albert Bandura is known for studying this theory. It states that learning is a cognitive process that takes place in a social context and can occur purely through observation or direct instruction, even in the absence of motor reproduction or direct reinforcement.

  6. Dynamics (music) - Wikipedia

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    In music, the dynamics of a piece are the variation in loudness between notes or phrases. Dynamics are indicated by specific musical notation, often in some detail. However, dynamics markings require interpretation by the performer depending on the musical context: a specific marking may correspond to a different volume between pieces or even ...

  7. Social Credit System - Wikipedia

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    The Social Credit System(Chinese: 社会信用体系; pinyin: shèhuì xìnyòng tǐxì) is a national credit ratingand blacklistbeing developed by the government of China.[1] The social credit initiative calls for the establishment of a record system so that businesses, individuals and government institutions can be tracked and evaluated for ...

  8. Social deprivation - Wikipedia

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    Social deprivation is the reduction or prevention of culturally normal interaction between an individual and the rest of society. This social deprivation is included in a broad network of correlated factors that contribute to social exclusion; these factors include mental illness, poverty, poor education, and low socioeconomic status, norms and ...

  9. Messa di voce - Wikipedia

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    Messa di voce. Messa di voce [ˈmessa di ˈvoːtʃe] (Italian: placing of the voice) is a singing technique and musical ornament most idiomatically on a single pitch while executing a crescendo and diminuendo. It requires sustained control [1] and masterly singing technique. It should not be confused with mezza voce, meaning to sing at half ...