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Definition of Short subject
1. Noun. A brief film; often shown prior to showing the feature.
Specialized synonyms: Animated Cartoon, Cartoon, Toon, Newsreel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Short Subject
Literary usage of Short subject
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rhythm and Word-order in Anglo-Saxon and Semi-Saxon: With Special Reference by August Dahlstedt (1901)
"By summing up the instances of the texts, we obtain the result that the short
subject is more often inverted than the long one. ..."
2. The Law of Contracts by William Herbert Page (1922)
"Accepted: The XY Company. , short subject Suit* Manager. Approved by By TERMS
AND CONDITIONS , Branch Manager, , Exhibitor. 1. In case a carrier be above ..."
3. The Principles of Railway Stores Management by William Oke Kempthorne (1907)
"However, in the columns " short subject" and " Fuller particulars " a few words
are necessary. The " short subject" should never contain more than one or ..."
4. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"... the leading voice is imitated by every note in the imitation that follows it
like a slanting shadow to the end. In a fugue a short subject is heard here ..."
5. The Principles of Expression in Pianoforte Playing by Adolph Friedrich Christiani (1885)
"To the prophets of this future school a short subject is of paramount importance,
a fully developed theme of secondary moment. ..."
6. The Principles of Expression in Pianoforte Playing by Adolph Friedrich Christiani (1885)
"To the prophets of this future school a short subject is of paramount importance,
a fully developed theme of secondary moment. Wagner, particularly, is very ..."
7. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1889)
"The Unlimited Keal Fugue started with a very short Subject, adapted to the opening
phrase of the verbal text—for it was always vocal —and this was repeated ..."
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