Chorus

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song.
2. isim A song performed by the singers of such a group.

   “And the Apocalyps of Saint Iohn is the majeſtick image of a high and ſtately Tragedy, ſhutting up and intermingling her ſolemn Scenes and Acts with a ſevenfold Chorus of halleluja's and harping ſymphonies: […]”

3. isim An actor who reads the prologue and epilogue of a play, and sometimes also acts as a commentator or narrator; also, a portion of a play read by this actor.

   “Enter Chorus. / Cut is the branch that might haue growne ful ſtraight, / And burned is Apolloes Laurel bough, / That ſometime grew within this learned man: […]”

4. isim A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.

   “The performance of the chorus was awe-inspiring and exhilarating.”

5. isim A group of people in a performance who recite together.
6. isim An instance of singing by a group of people.

   “But once out of sight of those fearful precincts, the psalm was forgotten, and again broke, loud, clear, and silvery, the joyous chorus.”

7. isim A group of people, animals, or inanimate objects who make sounds together.

   “a chorus of crickets    a chorus of whiners”

8. isim The noise or sound made by such a group.

   “a chorus of shouts and catcalls”

9. isim A group of people who express a unanimous opinion.

   “So far, more than a dozen EU countries have either enacted a windfall tax or said they’re planning to. […] On Monday, US President Joe Biden joined the chorus, accusing oil companies of “war profiteering” and threatening them with big new levies if they fail to bring down consumer prices.”

10. isim The opinion expressed by such a group.

    “On Friday, 75 scholars and clinicians signed an open letter, joining a chorus of disagreement with Berenson by arguing that “establishing marijuana as a causal link to violence at the individual level is both theoretically and empirically problematic”.”

11. isim A piece of music, especially one in a larger work such as an opera, written to be sung by a choir in parts (for example, by sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses).
12. isim A part of a song which is repeated between verses to emphasize the song's content; a refrain.

    “The catchiest part of most songs is the chorus.”

13. isim The main part of a pop song played after the introduction.
14. isim A group of organ pipes or organ stops intended to be played simultaneously; a compound stop; also, the sound made by such pipes or stops.
15. isim A feature or setting in electronic music that makes one instrument sound like many.
16. isim A simple, often repetitive, song intended to be sung in a group during informal worship.
17. isim The improvised solo section in a small group performance.

    “Of additional interest is the riff in the second chorus, which was later copied by Joe Garland and recorded by the Glenn Miller Orchestra as "In the Mood," becoming the biggest hit of the Swing Era.”

18. fiil To sing (a song), express (a sentiment), or recite or say (words) in chorus.

    “Shortly afterwards, all England was engaged in chorussing his favourite ditty— […]”

19. fiil To express concurrence with (something said by another person); to echo.

    “"Yes," said the king; "Come, Hop-Frog, lend us your assistance. Characters, my fine fellow; we stand in need of characters—all of us—ha! ha! ha!" and as this was seriously meant for a joke, his laugh was chorused by the seven.”

20. fiil To provide (a song) with a chorus or refrain.

    “Let ev'ry Song be Choruſt with his Name. / And Muſick pay her Tribute to his Fame.”

21. fiil To sing the chorus or refrain of a song.
22. fiil To sing, express, or say in, or as if in, unison.

    “Then they all chorus'd upon me—Such a character as Miſs Harlowe's! cry'd one—A lady of ſo much generoſity and good ſenſe! another— […]”

23. fiil To echo in unison another person's words.

    “Then she shouted: "Viva our Lady of Grace," and the crowd chorused.”

24. fiil Of animals: to make cries or sounds together.

    “Then the cocks began to crow in the town beneath the hill, and the birds chorused in the fields, and a pale yellow poppy colored the east.”

25. özel isim A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song.

    “Enter Chorus. / Cut is the branch that might haue growne ful ſtraight, / And burned is Apolloes Laurel bough, / That ſometime grew within this learned man: […]”

26. özel isim A song performed by the singers of such a group.