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Musical vs Comping - What's the difference?

musical | comping |

As nouns the difference between musical and comping

is that musical is a musical while comping is the practice of entering many competitions in order to win as many prizes as possible.

As a verb comping is

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musical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to music.
  • Gifted or skilled in music.
  • Pleasing to the ear.

    • Related terms

    * music * musicality * musically * musical instrument * musical theatre * musical film

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a stage performance, show or film which involves singing, dancing and musical numbers performed by the cast as well as acting.

    • comping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

  • The practice of entering many competitions in order to win as many prizes as possible.
  • musical accompaniment
  • * 2013 , David Malvinni, Grateful Dead and the Art of Rock Improvisation (page 46)
    • Weir punctuates things with some offbeat compings . Indeed, at around 15:00, it is hard to know if we are still in the song.
  • * 2010 , Ronny Lee, Jazz Guitar Method (page 111)
    • Compings should never be memorized but should be applied in a completely extemporaneous manner.

    Related terms

    * comper