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• Roundelay — Round e*lay, n. [OF. rondelet, dim. of rondel. See {Roundel}, {Roundeau}, and cf. {Roundlet}, {Rundlet}.] 1. (Poetry) See {Rondeau}, and {Rondel}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) (a) A tune in which a simple strain is often repeated; a simple rural… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• roundelay — [roun′də lā΄] n. [MFr rondelet, dim. of rondel: see ROUNDEL] 1. a) a simple song in which some phrase, line, etc. is continually repeated b) music for such a song 2. a dance in a circle; roundel …   English World dictionary

• roundelay — /rown dl ay /, n. 1. a song in which a phrase, line, or the like, is continually repeated. 2. the music for such a song. 3. a dance in a circle; round dance. [1565 75; alter. (influenced by LAY4) of MF rondelet, dim. of rondel ROUNDEL] * * * ▪… …   Universalium

• roundelay — roun·de·lay || raÊŠndɪleɪ n. type of dance in a circle; line or phrase that is repeated as the refrain in a song …   English contemporary dictionary

• roundelay — [ raʊndəleɪ] noun literary 1》 a short simple song with a refrain. 2》 a circle dance. Origin ME: from OFr. rondelet, from rondel (see rondel) …   English new terms dictionary

• roundelay — /ˈraʊndəleɪ / (say rownduhlay) noun 1. a song in which a phrase, line, or the like is continually repeated. 2. the music for such a song. 3. a dance in a circle. {roundel + lay4} …  

• Zarathustra's Roundelay — is a philosophical poem that features as a central motif in the book Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche. The roundelay first appears in Chapter 59: The Second Dance Song , as a mysterious revelation that precedes Chapter 60: The Seven… …   Wikipedia

• Clive Strutt — Clive Edward Hazzard Strutt is an English composer born 19th April 1942 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England.[1] He was educated at Farnborough Grammar School. Strutt lives on the island of South Ronaldsay in Orkney, Scotland. He studied composition… …   Wikipedia

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• Pedro Almodóvar — Infobox Actor name = Pedro Almodóvar caption = Almodóvar (left) with Penélope Cruz birthname = Pedro Almodóvar Caballero birthdate = birth date and age|1949|9|24 location = Calzada de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Spain occupation = Filmmaker… …   Wikipedia

• Quad (play) — For other uses of the term, see Quad. Samuel Beckett’s Quad was written in 1981 and first appeared in print in 1984 (Faber and Faber) where the work is described as “ [a] piece for four players, light and percussion” [Beckett, S., Collected… …   Wikipedia