Concert

Definition: Concert

Concert

Noun

1. A performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging.

Verb

1. Contrive by mutual agreement, as of a plan.

2. Settle by agreement; "concert one's differences".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "concert" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Dream Interpretation

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CONCERT

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Agreement

Noun: agreement; accord, accordance; unison, harmony; concord; concordance, concert; understanding, mutual understanding.

Amusement

Place of amusement, theater; hall, concert room, ballroom, assemblyroom; music hall.

Concord

Adverb: with one voice; (assent); in concert with, hand in hand; on one's side.

Concurrence

Noun: concurrence, cooperation, coagency; union; agreement; consilience; consent, coincidence; (assent); alliance; concert, additivity, synergy; partnership.

Cooperation

Noun: cooperation; coadjuvancy, coadjutancy; coagency, coefficiency; concert, concurrence, complicity, participation; union; additivity, combination; collusion.

Conduce; combine, unite one;s efforts; keep together, draw together, pull together, club together, hand together, hold together, league together, band together, be banded together; pool; stand shoulder to shoulder, put shoulder to shoulder; act in concert, join forces, fraternize, cling to one another, conspire, concert, lay one;s heads together; confederate, be in league with; collude, understand one another, play into the hands of, hunt in couples.

Plan

Verb: plan,scheme, design, frame, contrive, project, forecast, sketch; devise, invent; (imagine); set one's wits to work; spring a project; fall upon, hit upon; strike out, chalk out, cut out, lay out, map out; lay down a plan; shape out a course, mark out a course; predetermine; concert, preconcert, preestablish; prepare; hatch, hatch a plot concoct; take steps, take measures.

Predetermination

Verb: predestine, preordain, predetermine, premeditate, resolve, concert; resolve beforehand, predesignate.

Synchronism

Adverb: at the same time; simultaneously; Adjective: together, in concert, during the same time; in the same breath; pari passu; in the interim; as one.

Crosswords: Concert

Dutch (concert), French (concert, meeting), Romanian (concert, concerto).

I'm a concert pianist (American in Paris, An; writing credit: Alan Jay Lerner)

$50.00, Frannie! We can pay back my brother! We got enough for the concert! (Thank God It's Friday; writing credit: Armyan Bernstein)

When my arm is better, you would do well to follow the concert career of a violinist named Sigerson (The Seven-Per-Cent Solution; writing credit: Arthur Conan Doyle; Nicholas Meyer)

Do you know where the Menudo concert is (Running Scared; writing credit: Gary DeVore; Jimmy Huston)

And last year I went to Munich specially for the concert. (Diva; writing credit: Jean-Jacques Beineix; Daniel Odier)

In Concert Cat Stevens: Moon & Star (1973)

Elvis: The Alternate Aloha Concert (1973)

Rock Concert (1973)

The Concert for Bangladesh (1972)

Concert in re minor (1970)

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Books

• A Winter Concert (reference)

• Concert Lighting: Techniques, Art, and Business (reference)

• Concert Photography (reference)

• Concert Sound and Lighting Systems (reference)

• Giraffes, Black Dragons, and Other Pianos: A Technological History from Cristofori to the Modern Concert Grand (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Concert (reference)

• Performance Guide - Concert Production (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• The Concert for New York City (reference)

• The Judy Garland Collection (The Judy Garland, Robert Goulet & Phil Silvers Special / Live at the London Palladium with Liza Minnelli / The Concert Years / Judy, Frank & Dean Once in a Lifetime) (reference)

• A Young Children's Concert With Raffi (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• My First Concert (reference)

• Last Concert (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• CONCERT POWERED MULTIMEDIA (reference)

• Intel Pocket Concert 128MB Digital Audio Player [MP3 AUDIO] (reference)

• YAMAHA HTR-5590 Concert Series Stereo & Home Theater Receiver (reference)

• Magic School Bus in Concert (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

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Senior Airman Chris Hare, guitarist with the Air Force Reserve Band, accompanies recording artist Lisa Angelle during the Operation Seasons Greeting concert at Yokota AB, Japan, Nov. 27. The Yokota Air Base community kicked their heels during a night of f.

Diagonal view of orchestra, proscenium and stage, curtains open. Copy of 1928 photo of completed theater interior, by Canfield and Shook, photographers, courtesy of Drew Eberson, Stamford, Connecticut. (Reproduction Number: HABS, KY,56-LOUVI,17-47) Going to the movies became quite an event in the 1920s. Large, urban motion picture "palaces" originally incorporated all the amenities found in live theaters, even out-doing them in scale and opulence and adding concert hall features such as great electric pipe organs and elaborately decorated lobbies. The Loew's Theatre chain hired nationally-known theater architect John Eberson, who designed this 1928 theater in a Spanish influenced style called Churrigueresque. Credit: Library of Congress.

U. S. Army Base Hospital Number 4, Langres, France. : Afternoon concert in the courtyard at the hospital. / [From drawing by Peixetto]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Band concert under the battleship's after 16"/50 guns, while she was operating at sea with the Pacific Fleet, circa 1945. An aircraft carrier is faintly visible in the right distance. Sailor in right foreground has name J.C. Smith stencilled on his working jacket. Credit: NAVY.

John McCormack concert. Credit: Library of Congress.

Practicing for the coming concert. Credit: Library of Congress.

Famous french composer gives concert in Chicago. Credit: Library of Congress.

Watergate concert during WWII. Credit: Library of Congress.

Going to band concert, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill. Credit: Library of Congress.

Band concert, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Convention of November 16 and 19, 1885, regarding the establishment of a concert pitch. (reference)

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The four joyous couples shone resplendently in concert with the sunshine, the flowers, the fields, and the trees

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Health

These two studies suggested that anti-HBc testing of donors, in concert with ALT testing, might eliminate 30-50 percent of PT-NANB hepatitis. (references)

Crucial for the understanding of these trials will be the biochemical determination of successful modulation of 5-FU effect to be done in concert with the ongoing clinical trial. (references)

That is, it does not matter if the hazardous sound is generated by a machine in the workplace, by an amplifier/loudspeaker at a rock concert, or by a snowmobile ridden by the listener. (references)

Business

BT provides data network services through Concert, its managing global network. (references)

In areas where there is lack of conventional telecommunications infrastructure, Concert uses VSAT satellite networks, to enable companies to communicate across countries between their branches. (references)

Subscribers and users of Singapore ONE have access to more than 200 applications, including searching for information on the Internet, purchasing products at a virtual mall, booking for a driving test, submitting tax returns, and booking concert tickets. (references)

Civil Liberties

Czech Republic

On May 22, eight persons were charged in connection with a skinhead concert that took place in April. (references)

Economic History

Belgium

The Concert of Nations sanctioned the creation of Belgium in 1830 on the condition that the country remain strictly neutral. (references)

Germany

The commanders in chief exercised supreme authority in their respective zones and acted in concert on questions affecting the whole country. (references)

Minorities

Slovak Republic

On September 29, over 150 Slovak police officers raided a neo-Nazi concert in Papradno and arrested 89 skinheads on the suspicion of propagating fascism. (references)

Russia

According to the Union of Councils for Jews in the Former Soviet Union (UCSJ), which monitors anti-Semitism in the various regions of the country, a punk rock concert held in Tver in March featured a band "Pagan Reign" who screamed anti-Semitic slogans such as "Beat the Yids! Save Russia!" On May 29, the UCSJ released a special report on anti-Semitism in academia, citing prominent professors and university administration officials in the Altay region, Vladimir, Pskov, and St. Petersburg who have expressed anti-Semitic views, either in their publications or in a public forum. (references)

Political Economy

Afghanistan

U.S. forces worked in concert with anti-Taliban forces of the Northern Alliance as well as others in southern Afghanistan. (references)

Trade

Canada

The issues identified below constitute a partial list of areas that will be addressed in FY 2001 at post in concert with the USDOC, USTR, State Department, and other Washington agencies. (references)

Hungary

Customs goods intended for temporary use, presentation (international fair, exhibition or other similar international event; concert, sports event, tender) or testing under the obligation to return are customs cleared in temporary importation. (references)

Syria

In concert with certain members of the Arab League, and in a step towards the Greater Arab Free Trade Area, Syria agreed with some Arab countries to reduce customs on industrial products by 10% every year as of January 1, 1998. Syria and Lebanon agreed to reduce their customs on locally-manufactured goods by 25% every year as of the same date. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "concert": act in concert ♦ at concert pitch ♦ benefit concert ♦ chamber concert ♦ charity concert ♦ concert band ♦ concert dance ♦ concert grand ♦ concert hall ♦ Concert of Europe ♦ concert of music ♦ Concert of the powers ♦ concert overture ♦ concert piano ♦ concert pitch ♦ concert player ♦ concert recital ♦ concert tour ♦ concert with ♦ Dutch concert ♦ European concert ♦ give a concert ♦ in concert ♦ in concert with ♦ philharmonic concert ♦ play in a concert ♦ pop concert ♦ promenade concert ♦ rock concert ♦ subscription concert ♦ take part in a concert. Additional references.

Beginning with "concert": concert-drama, concert-giving, concert-goer, concert-goers, concert-going, concert-hall, concert-halls, concert-managers, concert-master, concert-masters, concert-party, concert-platform.

Ending with "concert": in-concert, nightclub-cum-concert, post-concert, pre-concert, rock-concert, sub-concert.

Afrikaans

konsert. (various references)

Albanian

koncert (concerto). (various references)

Arabic 

‏حفلة موسيقية, ‏تناغم (chord, concord, consistency, harmony, mesh, rhythm, strain, symphony, tone, tune, tuning), ‏إنسجام (accord, accordance, agreement, concord, concordance, conformity, congruence, consonance, correspondence, curve, exaltation, harmony, smoothness, sympathy, symphony, unison, unity), ‏إتفق (agree, bargain, be through with, close, come to an agreement, compound, concur, fall in with, jibe, pact), ‏إتفاق (accord, community, compact, composition, concord, concordance, deal, oneness, pact, promise, settlement, term, treaty, understanding, unity). (various references)

Bulgarian 

съгласие (accord, accordance, agreement, approval, assent, compliance, concord, concurrence, congruence, consensus, consent, consonance, consort, fiat, grant, harmony, rapport, sympathy, understanding, union, unison, unity, yea, yes), концерт (concerto, performance). (various references)

Chinese 

音樂會 , 音乐会. (various references)

Czech

koncert (concerto). (various references)

Danish

koncert. (various references)

Dutch

concert. (various references)

Esperanto

koncerto. (various references)

Faeroese

ljómleikur. (various references)

Farsi 

مرتب کردن (Address, Arrange, Marshal, Range, Redd, Regularize, Serialize, Straighten, Tidy), هم اهنگی (Accord, Cadence, Consonance, Cooridnation, Harmony, Unison), کنسرت , سازواواز, جورکردن (Accord, Adapt, Assort, Consort, Lot, Sort, Suit), انجمن سازواواز. (various references)

Finnish

konsertti (recital). (various references)

French

concert. (various references)

Frisian

muzykútfiering, konsert. (various references)

German

konzert (promenade, recital). (various references)

Greek 

συναυλία (concerto, gig, recital). (various references)

Hawaiian

koncert. (various references)

Hebrew 

קונצרט (concert recital). (various references)

Hungarian

koncert (concerto, recital), hangverseny, egyetértés (accord, accordance, agreement, amiability, amity, compliance, concord, concordance, concurrence, consort, harmony, rapport, understanding, unity). (various references)

Indonesian

persetujuan (agreement, approval, assent, bargain, concordance, consensus, deal), konser. (various references)

Irish

ceolchoirm. (various references)

Italian

concerto (concerto, recital). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

音楽会 (recital), 演奏会 , 協和 (concord, harmony), コロンブスの卵 (Columbus Day, Columbus' egg, computer graphics, conc., concentrated, concert hall, concert master, concertante, concise, conclave, concord, Concorde, concourse, concrete, concrete block, concrete jungle, concrete mixer, concrete pile, concurrent, conga, conglomerate, conglomerate merchant, Congo, congratulations, congress, congress gaiters, conscious, conservation, conservative, conservator, conservatory, consultant, consultant engineer, consulting, consulting sales, consumer, Consumer Interpole, consumering, consumerism, consumers' relation, consumers' research, consumption, contest, CR), 合奏 (ensemble). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

おんがくかい (recital), おんがっかい (recital), がっそう (ensemble), きょうわ (concord, cooperation, harmony, republicanism), コンサート , えんそうかい. (various references)

Korean 

연주회. (various references)

Manx

jannoo cooidjagh, jannoo ayns co-choyrle, cuirrey kiaull. (various references)

Maori

koonohete. (various references)

Norwegian

konsert. (various references)

Papiamen

kònsèrt. (various references)

Pig Latin

oncertcay.(various references)

Polish

koncert. (various references)

Portuguese

concerto (concerto). (various references)

Romanian

concert (concerto). (various references)

Russian 

концерт (concerto). (various references)

Scottish

maraon (as one; accented on last, in concert). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

saglasnost (accord, accordance, agreement, compliance, concord, concordance, concurrence, consent, consentaneity, keeping), koncert (concerto). (various references)

Spanish

concierto (concerto, feast, gig). (various references)

Swazi

um-culo. (various references)

Swedish

konsert (concerto, recital), samförstånd (collusion, harmony, understanding, unity). (various references)

Turkish

uyum (accommodation, accord, accordance, balance, chime, coherence, coherency, concinnity, concord, concordance, conformity, congruence, congruity, consecution, consistence, consistency, consonance, harmony, keeping, proportion, rapport, rhythm, scheme, symmetry, symphony, tune, unison), ses bütünlüğü, planlamak (architect, arrange, blue print, calculate, chart, contrive, design, devise, draft, have in view, map, mark out, plan, premeditate, program, programme, project, structure, think, work up), konser, kararlaştırmak (agree, appoint, arrange, decide, determine, fix, fix on, fix up on, set, settle, slate), elbirliği (concurence, cooperation), birlikte hareket etmek (liaise), anlaşmak (agree, bargain, be in rapport with, close, come to an agreement, come to terms, compound, compromise, conspire, cotton, covenant, fix on, fix up on, get along, get along with, getting on with, go along, hit it off with smb., keep in with, make a bargain, reach an agreement, settle, settle with, strike a bargain), anlaşma (accord, agreement, alliance, arrangement, axis, bargain, compact, composition, concord, conspiracy, contract, covenant, deal, entente, hookup, pact, rapport, settlement, understanding), ahenk (accord, accordance, agreement, cadence, chime, coherence, coherency, concinnity, concordance, concurrence, congruence, congruity, consonance, echo, euphony, harmony, rhythm, symmetry, symphony, tune, unison). (various references)

Turkmen 

konsert (r) (recital). (various references)

Ukrainian

концерт (concerto, philharmonic), згода (accedence, accord, accordance, adhesion, agreement, approbation, approval, arrangement, assent, compliance, concord, concordance, consensus, consent, consonance, entente, fiat, o.k., ok, okay, okey, okeydokey, oneness, suit, understanding, yea, yes), змовлятися (cabal, cahoot, conspire), домовлятися (agree, agree on, agree upon, appoint, arrange, bargain, bespeak, book, capitulate, close, negotiate, settle), домовленість (agreement, arrangement, bargain, entente, understanding, whiz, whizz). (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự phối hợp, sự hoà hợp buổi hoà nhạc. (various references)

Welsh

cyngerdd. (various references)

Zulu

ilikhonsathi, ikhonsathi. (various references)

symphonia. (various references)

acroama. (various references)

concerto. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "concert": concerted, concertedly, concertedness, concertednesses, concertgoer, concertgoers, concertgoing, concertgoings, concerti, concertina, concertinas, concerting, concertini, concertino, concertinos, concertize, concertized, concertizes, concertizing, concertmaster, concertmasters, concertmeister, concertmeisters, concerto, concertos, concerts. (additional references)

Words ending with "concert": disconcert, postconcert, preconcert. (additional references)

Words containing "concert": disconcerted, disconcerting, disconcertingly, disconcertment, disconcertments, disconcerts, preconcerted, preconcerting, preconcerts. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Concert" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cenberht, Clonfert, conacre, concat, concent, concer, concort, concret, conert, conser, Cornaert, Konkret. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: cornet.

-2 letters: cento, conte, crone, noter, recon, recto, tenor, toner, trone.

-3 letters: cent, cero, cone, core, corn, cote, croc, note, once, rent, rote, tern, tone, torc, tore, torn.

-4 letters: con, cor, cot, eon, ern, net, nor, not, one, orc, ore, ort, rec, ret, roc, roe, rot, ten, toe, ton, tor.

-5 letters: en, er, et, ne.

+1 letter: accentor, concerti, concerto, concerts, concrete, cornetcy, necrotic.

+2 letters: accentors, accretion, anorectic, concenter, concerted, concertos, concocter, concreted, concretes, connecter, connector, convector, incorrect, occurrent, reconnect, recontact, reconvict.

+3 letters: accretions, anorectics, cocreating, coerecting, concenters, concentric, concertina, concerting, concertini, concertino, concertize, concocters, concretely, concreting, concretion, concretism, concretist, concretize, concurrent, conjecture, connecters, connectors, consecrate, contracted, convectors, cornetcies, correcting, correction, counteract, countercry, crocheting, disconcert, egocentric, electronic, geocentric, occurrents, preconcert, precontact, reconnects, recontacts, reconvicts, technocrat.