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accompany someone on a musical instrument
to provide complementary instrumental music for someone's musical performance. Sally accompanied the singer on the piano.
See also: accompany
play musical chairs
to move people from one organization or job to another The teams play musical chairs at that position - all of the top punters have played for at least two teams.
Usage notes: also used in the form a game of musical chairs: Buckley was reassigned in a game of corporate musical chairs Thursday.
Etymology: based on the children's game in which there is one more player than there are chairs and the players walk in a circle around the chairs until music stops playing, at which time they hurry to the nearest empty chair
See also: chair, play
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One of the most famous musicals, Jersey Boys is going to amuse and entertain the fans, by their amazing musical performances, in the theatres of the entire nation.
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At the end of freshman year, they can audition for the next year's shows, which include approximately two large musicals and four or five plays.
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they were not really musicals I like to play in," Fygi told AFP in an interview Wednesday during a visit to Singapore.
Jazz star Laura Fygi to hit Singapore stage by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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