chorale

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as in choir
an organized group of singers a chorale that is regarded as being among the best in the state

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Recent Examples of chorale But rather than juice the story with agitated music, Ruo overlays it with reverent chorales. An Epic Set, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2024 Audience members and members of the chorale can join together in singing selections of Handel’s Messiah, under the direction of Music Director John K. Russell and accompanied by organist Martin Green. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2023 Back and forth in the room, the chorale, then the brass, chorale and brass, chorale and brass, driving the rant. Martin Scorsese, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2023 The chorale hosts its sixth annual High School Honor Choir, an all-day event where about 100 high school choir students will rehearse with the master choir in a daylong workshop and then perform with the chorale in the afternoon. Sara Butler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2022 See all Example Sentences for chorale 
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Noun
  • Members of the Kimballs' place of worship, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, sang two hymns at the vigil in tribute to Drew and Grahm.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 10 Nov. 2024
  • The collection's title was drawn from the gospel hymn, The Paramount Soul.
    Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Visitors were treated to music from community choirs, dance groups, Christmas characters and holiday cheer.
    J.T. Wampler, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
  • At the end of the cocktail hour, the gospel choir returned to sing as guests walked back into The Pool for dinner where the tables were overflowing with candles, florals, and fruits.
    Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Post Malone and Chris Stapleton The dynamic duo opened the show in style with a run through their weed-is-acceptable anthem from Posty’s hit debut country album, F-1 Trillion.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
  • For a movie whose chief anthem is an advertisement for the joys of defying gravity, Wicked is surprisingly leaden, with a promise of more of the same to come.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Or the hushed atmosphere of Le Coucou, where flickering candles join a chorus of custom pewtered-steel chandeliers and cast-glass sconces….
    Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Back at the saucy-exposition meeting room, our big-wig Greek chorus of Mullins, Mason, and Hollar express concern over the convenience of their new asset’s cover story and point out the historical stickiness of CIA operations moving drugs across the border.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • And a poetry unit for fifth graders would include psalms from the Old Testament taught alongside poems from Robert Frost and William Carlos Williams.
    Amanda Musa, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Mourners sang psalms as the space filled — not near the plot where Goldberg-Polin would be buried, as initially planned, but in the main parking lot to accommodate the crowds.
    Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 5 Sep. 2024

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