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strophic
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stro·phic  (strfk, strfk)
adj.
1. Relating to or consisting of strophes.
2. Music Having the same melody used for each strophe.
strophic [ˈstrɒfɪk ˈstrəʊ-] less commonly, strophical
adj
1. (Literature / Poetry) of, relating to, or employing a strophe or strophes
2. (Music, other) (of a song) having identical or related music in each verse Compare through-composed
adj -pier, -piest
Brit informal angry or awkward
[changed and shortened from obstreperous]
stroppily  adv
stroppiness  n
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After studying the problem in all its detail, I concluded that, contrary to standard opinion, the cantigas d'amigo are metrically regular, and that the strophic form of many poems had been wrongly analysed.
Girl in the dawn: textual criticism and poetics by Cohen, Rip / Portuguese Studies
Most of these melodies have a simple binary structure (for example, aabb, each segment having the same length, like two or four measures) that may be repeated several times, more than often "perpetually varied," in a strophic form (as in aabb-a'a'b'b).
44 Children's Pieces on Greek Melodies by Yannis Constantinidis: a ... by Vouvaris, Petros / American Music Teacher
 
 
 
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