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How to pronounce medley in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pastiche, potpourri
Type of composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music

Examples of medley

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Numerous district records fell Saturday, led by Hanford's 200 medley relay team.
From the thenewstribune.com
Kerson will then showcase his jazzy side with a medley on the soprano saxophone.
From the theepochtimes.com
There are so many that we have a medley of several of the songs during the show.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Edwards swam on the winning 200-yard medley relay and 400 freestyle relay teams.
From the DesMoinesRegister.com
He also unleashed his backup singers Legaci for an impressive a cappella medley.
From the post-gazette.com
All three swimmers were on the winning 200 medley and 400 freestyle relay teams.
From the democratandchronicle.com
In her case, that meant the 200-yard individual medley and the 100 breaststroke.
From the dailyherald.com
His 4x100 medley relay team should have passed a brick to make it more dramatic.
From the fresnobee.com
Trail was a member of last year's medley relay that finished ninth in the state.
From the lohud.com
More examples
  • A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources
  • Medley is a musical piece performed only during Five Iron Frenzy's final 60 live shows. Like the rest of The End Is Here, it was recorded at their final show in Denver, Colorado on November 22nd, 2003. It is also known as "The Medley of Power Ballads and Bad Taste"
  • In music, a medley is a piece composed from parts of existing pieces, usually three, played one after another, sometimes overlapping. They are common in popular music, and most medleys are songs rather than instrumental. ...
  • Medleys is an annual comedy revue, performed at the Union House Theatre and written by a group of medical students from the University of Melbourne. The Union House Theatre is the premiere theatre of the Union House building of the university's Parkville campus. ...
  • Combat, fighting; a battle. [from 14th c.]; A collection or mixture of miscellaneous things. [from 17th c.]; A collection of related songs played or mixed together as a single piece. [from 17th c. ...
  • A medley consists of several different songs that have been rearranged into one continuous work using the original sheet music or score, and involves a completely new performance to record it. The existing published versions of the song are not used. See Medley Relationship Type.
  • This is a race that uses a combination of swimming strokes. Each swimmer on a relay team swims separate legs of the race and each uses a separate stroke: backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle during the race.
  • A piece of music that is composed of melodies of other compositons strung together.
  • A song that uses portions of other songs and blends them together into a new arrangement.