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In jazz-based harmony, melody, and improvisation, a scale degree that obscures the harmonic function of a chord and/or creates a strong dissonance.  3, record 1, English, - avoid%20note

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Record 2,  Textual support,  English

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A singer whose vocal techniques is similar to that of a musical instrument, and whose singing has a strong jazz feeling, chiefly imparted through phrasing, melodic improvisation, and rhythmic subtlety.  1, record 2, English, - jazz%20singer

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

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Billie Holiday fut une chanteuse de jazz renommée.  3, record 2, French, - chanteuse%20de%20jazz

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Chanteuse de jazz. Il y a deux sortes de chanteuses de jazz; celles qui se servent juste de la mélodie pour y appuyer des chansons, et les vocalistes qui jouent de leur voix et de la musique plus que des mots [...]  2, record 2, French, - chanteuse%20de%20jazz

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Le terme «vocaliste» employé en ce sens est un anglicisme et est plutôt l'équivalent de l'anglais «vocalist» qui est un terme générique.  3, record 2, French, - chanteuse%20de%20jazz

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chanteuse de jazz : terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada.  3, record 2, French, - chanteuse%20de%20jazz

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The 1960s ushered in a new era of jazz with an emphasis on slick production, accessible melodies, and string accompaniment. Smooth jazz, also known as pop jazz, has developed and altered since then, but it still relies on smooth, funky rhythms, an emphasis on melody over improvisation, and polished production qualities, often blessed with sonorous vocal melodies.  1, record 3, English, - pop%20jazz

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[néologisme] Syntaxe anglo-saxonne pour jazz-pop.  1, record 3, French, - pop%2Djazz

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Unscripted, spur-of-the-moment comment.  3, record 4, English, - ad%20lib

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Discours, texte ou jeu de scène improvisé.  2, record 4, French, - improvisation

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(Colloq.) an improvisation.  3, record 5, English, - ad%20hocery

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Ce qui est improvisé.  1, record 5, French, - improvisation

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Improviser : Organiser sur-le-champ, à la hâte.  1, record 5, French, - improvisation

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A system conceived by Brenda Laurel at Atari in the early 1980s as a 3D graphics world with artificial characters that respond to each individual human user like an actor in an improvisation exercice, supported by a rule-based system that includes dramatic expertise based on Aristotle's theories of drama.  1, record 6, English, - voice%2Dcommanded%20first%2Dperson%20system

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A summer workshop will offer classes on technique, repertory, release and stretching and improvisation, and mask.  1, record 8, English, - release

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A summer workshop will offer classes on technique, repertory, release and stretching and improvisation, and mask.  1, record 9, English, - stretching

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Division. A practice used in the 17th and 18th centuries which was an improvisation or exercise on a figured bass.  1, record 10, English, - partimento

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

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On appelle ainsi en Italie, à la fin du XVIIe et au XVIIIe s., une forme d'improvisation dirigée, sur instrument à clavier, s'effectuant à partir d'une ligne mélodique donnée comme canevas.  1, record 10, French, - partimento

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[Pluriel] : partimenti.  1, record 10, French, - partimento

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Record 11,  Textual support,  English

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makeshift(organisation des mesures d’urgence) :improvisation(intelligence) ;makeshift : moyen de fortune(CUB) CAC  1, record 11, English, - makeshift%20government

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Record 12,  Textual support,  English

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This week should also be devoted to general theater exercises in improvisation and mime concentration, characterization, subtext spatial relations, gesture tableau, group trust, sensory awareness, etc.  2, record 12, English, - spatial%20relation

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