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roundelay
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roundelay
1. a slow medieval dance performed in a circle
2. a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as a refrain


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Craig Smith Classy come home Many Christmas Eve concerts stress popular songs in an effort to woo patrons -- you know, productions with titles like "Frosty's Frolicky Fugues," "Rudolph's Red-Hot Roundelays," and "Santy's Snappy Shanteys.
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One of those contrived roundelays in which six characters with the most peripheral connections come closer into one another's orbits, "Private/Public" is both simple and sophisticated, lightly comic and deeply melancholy, stagey yet totally cinematic.
 
 
 
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