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How to pronounce requiem in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms coronach, dirge, lament, threnody
Type of song, vocal
Has types keen
Type Words
Type of mass
Type Words
Type of mass

Examples of requiem

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This was my first exposure to this requiem and I found it absolutely enchanting.
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The death of pac-man was not an event that cried out for a symphonic requiem.
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So when his father died, Bishop spent the requiem Mass watching an altar boy.
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The death of Pac-Man was not an event that cried out for a symphonic requiem.
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Requiem by Chang Yong Sung, an apprentice for Ailey II, is similarly super-dramatic.
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He composed stage works, symphonies, concertos, chamber works and a requiem.
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This is a mournful score, probably a requiem for the composer's first wife.
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The requiem that honored his death was as up-to-date as the church allowed.
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Dying soon after he finished it, he had also thus written his own requiem.
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  • Dirge: a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
  • A musical setting for a Mass celebrating the dead
  • A Mass celebrated for the dead
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  • Requiem: New Collected Works by Robert A. Heinlein and Tributes to the Grand Master (1992, ISBN 0-312-85168-5, TOR Books) is a retrospective on Robert A. Heinlein (1907u20131988), after his death, edited by Yoji Kondo.
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