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Topic: Music

beatless

IPA: /ˈbiːtləs/

KK: /ˈbiːtləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have a rhythmic beat or pulse.

Example: The music was beatless, creating a calm and soothing atmosphere.

bebop

IPA: //ˈbiːbɒp//

KK: /ˈbiːbɑp/

noun

Definition: A style of jazz music that developed in the 1940s, characterized by fast tempos, complex chords, and improvisation.

Example: The bebop era introduced many innovative musicians who changed the face of jazz.

bebopper

IPA: /ˈbiːbɒpə/

KK: /ˈbiˌbɑpər/

noun

Definition: A person who plays or enjoys bebop music, a style of jazz that developed in the 1940s.

Example: The bebopper played an incredible solo that captivated the audience.

beguine

IPA: /bɪˈɡiːn/

KK: /bɪˈɡin/

noun

Definition: A type of dance that is lively and similar to the rumba, originating from the Caribbean islands, or the music that accompanies this dance. It can also refer to a member of certain religious communities of women from the 13th century in the Netherlands.

Example: The couple danced the beguine gracefully at the party, captivating everyone with their moves.

belting

IPA: /ˈbɛltɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbɛltɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Remarkable or excellent in quality or performance.

Example: The belting performance of the singer left the audience in awe.

noun

Definition: A type of material or collection of items used to make belts, or it can refer to a beating or thrashing in slang.

Example: He wore a stylish belting made of leather.

berceuse

IPA: /bɛrˈsɜːz/

KK: /bɛrˈsɜːz/

noun

Definition: A gentle song that is sung to help someone, usually a baby, fall asleep.

Example: The mother sang a beautiful berceuse to her child at bedtime.

berimbau

IPA: /bɛrɪmˈbaʊ/

KK: /bɛrɪmˈbaʊ/

noun

Definition: A musical instrument made of a long stick with a gourd at one end and a single wire stretched across it, used in Brazilian music and dance.

Example: The musician played the berimbau beautifully during the capoeira performance.

bhangra

IPA: /ˈbæŋɡrə/

KK: /bɑːŋɡrə/

noun

Definition: A lively style of music and dance from Punjab, often played at celebrations and featuring energetic rhythms and drumming.

Example: They danced to the bhangra music at the wedding, filling the hall with energy and joy.

biguine

IPA: //bɪˈɡiːn//

KK: /bɪˈɡin/

noun

Definition: A type of music that started in Martinique in the 1800s, blending traditional béké music with polka rhythms.

Example: The lively sounds of biguine filled the air during the festival.

binaural

IPA: //baɪˈnɔːrəl//

KK: /baɪˈnɔrəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or involving both ears, especially in the context of hearing or sound perception.

Example: The binaural recording created a realistic sound experience that made listeners feel as if they were in the middle of the action.

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