classical
- adjective
- /ˈklæsɪkəl/
- You like classical music?
- classical music
- classical musician
- classical piece
It's exactly the same thing in classical music, precisely the same thing.
- It's exactly the same thing in classical music, precisely the same thing.
- That's more of a modern classical sound.
- This was a little weird because these women were all classical music fans.
- So comparing me to another speaker is a bit like comparing a classical pianist to a person that can play the piano.
- It's like you're comparing the the greatest classical musician in the world to a child first learning to play.
- Slow, soothing music such as classical pieces has been associated with increased milk yield due to its calming effects on cows.
- I prefer classical Bach and Beethoven.
- You know, so why are, you know, you chose classical music?
- And now my parents have no connections at this point into the classical music world.
- A lot of modernist classical stuff like Eric Sati and Debbie C and Prokofiev and people like that.
- I started out taking a classical piano lessons first.
- OK, if your ring back tone expired, then you would just have your own classical song.
Examples
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I happen to like classical, but I also like guitar and I like a lot of old songs and music from the movies.
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Slow, soothing music such as classical pieces has been associated with increased milk yield due to its calming effects on cows.
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This was a little weird because these women were all classical music fans.
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This is just classical music and like so far, everyone looks so young.
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And now my parents have no connections at this point into the classical music world.
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The possibility of failure in the world of a classical musician is so much higher than in any other field.
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But that's perfect for a classical music program.
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In the 1950s, he engineered and produced classical music albums for Angel Records.
Academic text (2011) -
I prefer classical Bach and Beethoven.
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At the concert hall, the audience applauded enthusiastically after the classical orchestra performed a beautiful symphony.
Compounds
Music that is formal and often played by orchestras, mainly from Europe since the 1700s
A traditional dance style with precise, formal movements performed to classical music
A form of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Athens to create famous plays and philosophy around 400 BC
Art from ancient Greece that uses balance and simple beauty, like statues and temples
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Learning where a neutral thing causes an automatic reaction after being paired many times with something that already causes it
A person who studies ancient Greek and Latin language, writings, and culture
The form of Latin used by educated people in ancient Rome, especially in literature and formal writing
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Part of physics that explains how objects move when forces act, not using quantum or relativity
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Study of ancient languages and texts like Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit
A building style that uses tall columns, symmetry, and simple proportions
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The usual design of computers and software that do not use quantum methods
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An inherited bleeding disorder where people lack clotting protein factor VIII and bleed for a long time, mainly males
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Etymology
The word classical for music borrows the same idea: from Latin classicus 'of the first class', it names music that follows clear forms and balance, which is why Mozart and Beethoven are part of the classical tradition.