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| piccolos | small flutes with a hard, brilliant tone |
| maestros | masters in an art, especially famous conductors, composers, or music teacher |
| tuxedos | man's formal or semiformal suits, usually black, including a dinner jacket, trousers, and a black bow tie |
| vetoes | authorative prohibitions or rejections of proposed or intended acts |
| mementos | reminders of the past; keepsakes or souveniers |
| pianos | keyboard musical instrumentswith black and white keys, in which movement of the key by the player's fingers causes a felt-covered hammer to strike a metal string and produce a tone |
| cellos | musical instruments of the violin family, having four strings and a pitch an octave below that of a viola |
| solos | musical compositions or passages for a single voice or single instrument |
| altos | low singing voices of women or boys, sometimes the high singing voices of men |
| sopranos | high singing voices of women and boys, siging voices of the highest range |
| staffs | sets of horizontal lines and the spaces between them on which musical notes are written |
| stereos | audio equipment having stereophonic sound |
| potatoes | starchy tubers (enlarged underground stems) of a widely grown plant eaten as a vegetable |
| halves | either of two equal parts into which something can be divided |
| chiefs | people with the highest rank or authority |
| echoes | sounds produced by reflected sound waves that can be heard as a repetition of the original sound |
| calves | young cows or bulls |
| studios | artists' workrooms |
| shelves | flat, rectangular pieces of wood, metal, or glass, fastened at right angles to a wall and used to hold or store things |
| ratios | indicated quotients of a pair of numbers, often used to compare |
| volcanoes | openings in the crust of earth through which molten rock, dust, ash, and hot gasses are pushed through |
| loaves | shaped masses of bread baked in one piece |
| wolves | animals related to dogs, living in northern regions and and feeding on the flesh of other animals |
| heroes | men or women noted for their courage or special abilities |
| scarves | rectangular or triangular pieces of cloth worn about the neck or head |
