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Dances are choreographed not only to instrumental pieces, but also to two choruses.
They feature marvellous devices, such as mysterious voices, oracles, 'enchanted' wind ensembles, unearthly choruses, spirits, magical spells and scenes with magical instruments.
In fact, it is in the chorus's music that its unimportance as a dramatic participant is ultimately claimed as its supreme virtue.
We continued to do this in the choruses, but using the form of dance.
An instrumental introduction gives way to a large opening section built of two disparate verses and choruses.
The second and third choruses are virtually identical to the first - not only lyrically, but also in terms of instrumentation and accompanimental lines.
Their 'songs' are structured by contrasting textures and energies rather than verses and choruses.
Among the substantial choral numbers are both male and female choruses, as well as mixed ensembles.
The authors themselves of the songs organised orchestras, brass bands, and choruses to roam the city performing their compositions.
The verbs on which a single consonant was preferred were benefited, biased, bused, chorused, focused, reneged, ricocheted.
Most of the chorus's ostensible functions are thus detrimental to dramatic and theatrical logic.
Expenses for the choruses came on top of extra costs for spectacle in these operas.
Even the texts of arias and choruses may tell us something about how bodies moved on the stage.
With the increasingly spectacular historical librettos in the 1660s, choruses were once more adopted.
The vocal writing is always extremely effective, both for soloists and choruses.
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