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Topic: Music

prerecording

IPA: /ˌpriːrɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ/

KK: /priˈrɪkɔrdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A recording that is made in advance, before it is played or broadcast.

Example: The prerecording of the interview allowed for editing before it aired.

verb

Definition: To record something in advance before it is needed or used.

Example: The team is prerecording the podcast episodes for the upcoming season.

prerehearsal

IPA: /ˌpriːrɪˈhɜːrsl/

KK: /prɪˈriːhɜːrsl/

adjective

Definition: Something that happens or is done before a practice session for a performance, such as a play or musical.

Example: The director scheduled a prerehearsal meeting to discuss the script with the cast.

prerock

IPA: /ˈprɪrɒk/

KK: /prɪˈrɑk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a time or style that occurred before rock music became popular.

Example: The band played prerock music that showcased the influences of earlier genres.

prestissimo

IPA: //prɛˈstɪsɪmoʊ//

KK: /prɛˈstɪsɪmoʊ/

adjective

Definition: A term used in music to indicate that a piece should be played very quickly.

Example: The conductor instructed the orchestra to play the final movement prestissimo for a thrilling finish.

adverb

Definition: In music, this term means to play or perform as quickly as possible.

Example: The conductor instructed the orchestra to play the final movement prestissimo for a thrilling finish.

noun

Definition: A very fast tempo in music, faster than allegro.

Example: The orchestra played the final movement prestissimo, leaving the audience in awe.

presto

IPA: //ˈprɛstoʊ//

KK: /ˈprɛstoʊ/

adjective

Definition: Used to describe something that happens suddenly or quickly, as if by magic.

Example: The magician waved his wand, and presto, the rabbit appeared out of the hat!

adverb

Definition: In a very quick manner, often used to indicate something happening suddenly or immediately, as if by magic.

Example: With a wave of her wand, she said 'presto' and the rabbit appeared in the hat.

noun

Definition: A term used in music to indicate that a passage should be played very quickly.

Example: The conductor instructed the orchestra to play the final movement presto for a lively finish.

prima

IPA: //ˈpriːmə//

KK: /ˈpriːmə/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is the most important or of the highest quality.

Example: She is the prima ballerina of the company, known for her exceptional talent.

processional

IPA: /prəˈsɛʃənl/

KK: /prəˈsɛʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Related to a ceremonial or formal procession, often involving a group of people moving together in an organized way.

Example: The processional music played as the graduates walked into the auditorium.

noun

Definition: A book or piece of music used during a religious ceremony or procession, often containing rituals or hymns.

Example: The choir sang a beautiful processional as the clergy entered the church.

prolific

IPA: /prəˈlɪfɪk/

KK: /prəˈlɪfɪk/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone or something that creates a lot of works, results, or offspring. It often refers to artists, writers, or plants that produce a large quantity of output.

Example: The prolific author published five novels in just two years.

prolifically

IPA: /prəˈlɪfɪkli/

KK: /prəˈlɪfɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that produces a lot of something, especially in large quantities or with great creativity.

Example: The author wrote prolifically, publishing several books each year.

prosing

IPA: /ˈproʊzɪŋ/

KK: /ˈproʊzɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of writing or speaking in a straightforward, often dull style that lacks excitement or creativity.

Example: His prosing during the lecture made it hard for the students to stay awake.

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