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PRONUNCIATION OF MARCHING SONG

marching song  [ˈmɑːtʃɪŋ sɒŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MARCHING SONG

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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Marching song is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MARCHING SONG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

marching song

March (music)

A march, as a musical genre, is a piece of music with a strong regular rhythm which in origin was expressly written for marching to and most frequently performed by a military band. In mood, marches range from the moving death march in Wagner's Götterdämmerung to the brisk military marches of John Philip Sousa and the martial hymns of the late 19th century. Examples of the varied use of the march can be found in Beethoven's Eroica Symphony, in the Marches Militaires of Franz Schubert, in the Marche funèbre in Chopin's Sonata in B flat minor, and in the Dead March in Handel's Saul. The Band of the Welsh Guards of the British Army play as guardsmen march up the Mall to change the guard...

Definition of marching song in the English dictionary

The definition of marching song in the dictionary is a song with the rhythm of a march, esp sung by marching soldiers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MARCHING SONG


birdsong
ˈbɜːdˌsɒŋ
cradlesong
ˈkreɪdəlˌsɒŋ
croissant
ˈkrwʌsɒŋ
evensong
ˈiːvənˌsɒŋ
plainsong
ˈpleɪnˌsɒŋ
presong
priːˈsɒŋ
singsong
ˈsɪŋˌsɒŋ
song
sɒŋ
subsong
ˈsʌbˌsɒŋ
undersong
ˈʌndəˌsɒŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MARCHING SONG

march past
March.
marchantia
Marche
marchen
marcher
Marches
marchesa
marchese
Marcheshvan
marchesi
marching band
marching girl
marching orders
marchioness
marchland
marchlike
marchman
marchpane

WORDS THAT END LIKE MARCHING SONG

drinking song
folk song
for a song
gospel song
Kyongsong
love song
on song
part song
patter song
pop song
prick song
school song
siren song
swan song
theme song
torch song

Synonyms and antonyms of marching song in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «marching song» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MARCHING SONG

Find out the translation of marching song to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of marching song from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «marching song» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

进行曲
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

canción de marcha
570 millions of speakers

English

marching song
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

´चलते गीत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مسيرة الأغنية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

походная песня
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

canção de marcha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রিমিয়া গান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Marching Song
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lagu berbaris
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Marschlied
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

進軍歌
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

행진 노래
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Marching song
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

diễu hành bài hát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அணிவகுப்பு பாடல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गाणे चालत जाणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şarkı basmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

marcetta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pieśń marszowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

похідна пісня
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

melodie marș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τραγούδι βαδίζοντας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

marsjeer liedjie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

marscherar song
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

marsjerende sang
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of marching song

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MARCHING SONG»

The term «marching song» is regularly used and occupies the 103.246 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MARCHING SONG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about marching song

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARCHING SONG»

Discover the use of marching song in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to marching song and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Messiah of the New Technique
John Mason Brown, Review of Marching Song, Theatre Union, Bayes Theater, New York, New York Post, 15 March 1937, 10. 57. Richard Watts Jr., Review of Marching Song, Theatre Union, Bayes Theater, New York, New York Tribune, ...
Chambers, Jonathan L
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Catalog of Copyright Entries: Musical compositions
Marching song. 28833, 33849, 50582, 63817 (1048) Marching song of freedom. 31454 (188), 45926 (355), 83817 (1049, 1050) Marching song of the devil dogs. 24284. Marching song of the French army. 83817 (1051, 1052) Marching song of  ...
‎1945
3
A Private Mythology: The Manuscripts and Plays of John Whiting
IN TRYING TO FIND AN EFFECTIVE COMBINATION OF HIS PRIVATE OBSES- sions and a public, even mythological content, Whiting in his next three plays, A Penny for a Song, Marching Song, and The Gates of Summer, uses and parodies  ...
Gabrielle Robinson, 1988
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The Battle Hymn of the Republic: A Biography of the Song ...
Of course, in its use of rather crude blackface dialect, the “Marching Song” also bears some resemblance to the demeaning minstrel songs popular among Northern audiences. But whereas minstrelsy featured unthreatening, buffoonish ...
John Stauffer, Benjamin Soskis, 2013
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War, Terrible War
It is a great marching song, set to the same tune as the "Battle Hymn of the Republic." Besides, John Brown was an abolitionist hero. What hardly anyone knew was that the song was not written about the John Brown who led the rebellion at ...
Joy Hakim, 2002
6
West End Broadway: The Golden Age of the American Musical in ...
(Riding Song of the Riffs); French Marching Song; Romance; It; The Desert Song; Dance of the Brass Key; One Good Boy Gone Wrong; Eastern and Western Love [comprising: Let Love Go; One Flower in Your Garden; One Alone]; The Sabre ...
Adrian Wright, 2012
7
Songs of the Civil War
MARCHING SONG OF THE FIRST ARKANSAS (NEGRO) REGIMENT. The first Negro troops in the Union Army donned their uniforms of blue in the spring of 1862. Some authorities credit Major General Benjamin F. Butler, one of the more  ...
Irwin Silber, 1960
8
The National and Religious Song Reader: Patriotic, ...
The title of "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp" was also used for a marching song in Victor Herbert's renowned 1910 operetta Naughty Marietta. Herbert's "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp Along the Highway" was likewise a good composition, but not nearly as ...
William Emmett Studwell, 1996
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The Song Echo: A Collection of Copyright Songs, Duets, ...
Stead - i - ]y we mareh a - long, Tim - ing step to marching song; 3. Stead - i - ly we mareh a - long, Ring -ing ont the marehing son; 4. Stead - i - ly we mareh a - long, To the sol - dier's marehing song; in Hand in hand, and heart to heart, Bear  ...
‎1871
10
Through the Screen Door: What Happened to the Broadway ...
Songs: The Desert Song; One Alone; The Riff Song; Romance; It; Let Love Go; French Military Marching Song; I Want a Kiss. Warner (1929). Screenplay: Harvey Gates. Score: Sigmund Romberg, Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein. Director: ...
Thomas S. Hischak, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARCHING SONG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term marching song is used in the context of the following news items.
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The final nine | Barbados Today
Adonijah got the biggest response of the night from the crowd with his The Marching Song. Apart from the top arrangements of the song, there ... «Barbados Today, Jul 15»
2
This Tisha B'Av, Remembering Dr. Janusz Korczak (1878-1942)
As the children followed Korczak away from the orphanage, one of the teachers started singing a marching song, and everyone joined in: ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
3
Contested verses: Was Pakistan's first national anthem written by a …
... now a popular, ceremonial marching song of the Indian army – he could possibly have had in mind a future independent Indian nation, but, ... «Scroll.in, Jul 15»
4
Why I would march 500 miles for Ned
This is a marching song. And I would march 500 miles for you! And I would march it again and again and, when that rhythm is firmly implanted ... «The Age, Jul 15»
5
DVD Review: 'A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting Existence'
The brash spectacle and marching song of Charles XII's army "a hundred thousand strong" rings out in hollow irony when later, the same mutilated soldiers limp ... «CineVue, Jul 15»
6
Gloating will not unify Americans
“Dixie” had been the Confederacy's marching song. These days we couldn't imagine the marching bands for Alabama or Auburn striking up the ... «Jacksonville Daily News, Jul 15»
7
What did you dream about, Malaysia?
Race priority will be the marching song of victory. Meanwhile, the opposition will become the whipping horse. Sedition, creating instability and ... «Malaysiakini, Jul 15»
8
MAHATHIR VS NAJIB: The three most likely outcomes
Race priority will be the marching song of victory. Meanwhile, the opposition will become the whipped horse. Sedition, creating instability and ... «Malaysia Chronicle, Jul 15»
9
Top acts at Big Show
Adonijah had a ball on stage with his infectious Marching Song, with many in the audience tapping their feet and nodding their heads as they ... «Barbados Today, Jul 15»
10
Hate-Filled Zone: The racist roots of a Northwest secession movement
... of neo-paganism), a Nazi SS marching song, and commentary on the recent Supreme Court decision on what he calls “sodomitic marriage.”. «Crosscut, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Marching song [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/marching-song>. Apr 2024 ».
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