Ensemble and Solo

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Ensemble noun - An assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole.

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Solo is an antonym for ensemble.

Solo adjective - Not being in the company of others.

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Ensemble is an antonym for solo.

Nearby Words: soloist, soloing, soloed

In Godspell, the interlude of "We Beseech Thee" has the ensemble miming and beatboxing various instruments, including a guitar solo.

Source: Air Guitar
Massive Multiplayer Ensemble Number: "Dream a Little Harder" gives most of the characters present at least one solo line.

Source: Theatre / Twisted: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier
Epic Rocking : The arrangement of "Can't Help Falling in Love" which closes act one builds from a solo to an ensemble for the principal characters to an all-out gospel number for the entire company complete with several key changes and a big, long, high note at the end.

Source: Theatre / All Shook Up

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