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Topic: Music

croon

IPA: /kruːn/

KK: /krun/

intransitive verb

Definition: To sing or hum in a soft, gentle voice, often in a sentimental way.

Example: He likes to croon lullabies to his baby at night.

crooner

IPA: /ˈkruːnər/

KK: /ˈkruːnər/

noun

Definition: A person, usually a man, who sings softly or in a sentimental style, often popular songs.

Example: The crooner captivated the audience with his smooth voice and romantic ballads.

croony

IPA: /ˈkruːni/

KK: /ˈkruːni/

adjective

Definition: Describing a style of singing that is soft, gentle, and often romantic, typically with a smooth and soothing quality.

Example: The singer's croony voice filled the room with warmth and emotion.

crotchet

IPA: /ˈkrɒtʃɪt/

KK: /ˈkrɒtʃɪt/

noun

Definition: A strange or unusual idea, often one that is stubbornly held. In music, it refers to a quarter note. It can also mean a small hook or a personal and eccentric opinion.

Example: She has a peculiar crotchet about the way people should dress for work.

crumhorn

IPA: /ˈkrʌm.hɔrn/

KK: /ˈkrʌmˌhɔrn/

noun

Definition: A type of musical instrument that is a double-reed woodwind, similar to an oboe but with a curved shape.

Example: The crumhorn produces a unique sound that is often used in Renaissance music.

crwth

IPA: /kruːθ/

KK: /kruːθ/

noun

Definition: A crwth is a type of stringed musical instrument that originated in Wales, resembling a violin but with a flat body and a unique shape.

Example: The musician played a beautiful melody on the crwth during the festival.

csardas

IPA: //ˈtʃɑːrdɒʃ//

KK: /chahr-dahsh/

noun

Definition: A traditional dance from Hungary, often performed in pairs, characterized by lively music and energetic movements.

Example: During the festival, we enjoyed watching a csardas performed by local dancers.

cue

IPA: /kjuː/

KK: /kyu/

intransitive verb

Definition: To form a line or a sequence of people or things waiting for something.

Example: We need to cue up for the concert tickets.

cumbia

IPA: /ˈkʌm.bi.ə/

KK: /kʌmˈbiə/

noun

Definition: A type of music and dance that originated in Colombia, characterized by its rhythmic and lively style, often played at celebrations and parties.

Example: We danced to cumbia music at the festival last night.

cymbal

IPA: /ˈsɪm.bəl/

KK: /ˈsɪmbəl/

noun

Definition: A musical instrument made of a round, thin metal plate that makes a loud sound when hit, often used in bands or orchestras.

Example: The drummer played a rhythm using the cymbals to add excitement to the music.

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