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  • noun Plural form of serenade.

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  • Others try to make something tidy and classically restrained out of music that moves from haunted-house creepiness through fractured Viennese waltzes and mandolin serenades to an Elgar-on-steroids, parade-ground finale.

    In performance: Mahler 7 at the BSO Anne Midgette 2010

  • Among the local important festivities is the Carnival, most often in February, which is very popular and begins with the traditional "burial of Bad Humor", the the beautiful floats, costumed and masked groups, followed by "serenades" to the Carnival Queen and the crowning of "The Ugly King" in the Main Plaza.

    Lake Chapala - a local history 2007

  • Among the local important festivities is the Carnival, most often in February, which is very popular and begins with the traditional "burial of Bad Humor", the the beautiful floats, costumed and masked groups, followed by "serenades" to the Carnival Queen and the crowning of "The Ugly King" in the Main Plaza.

    Lake Chapala - a local history 2007

  • Among the local important festivities is the Carnival, most often in February, which is very popular and begins with the traditional "burial of Bad Humor", the the beautiful floats, costumed and masked groups, followed by "serenades" to the Carnival Queen and the crowning of "The Ugly King" in the Main Plaza.

    Lake Chapala - a local history 2007

  • Honduran army 'serenades' ousted president's supporters at embassy; occupants say it's torture Guantanamo judges grant requests for delays in war crimes cases against 2 Sudanese detainees Mexican justice report: Cartel-fueled homicides at all-time high in violent border city Transportation revenue shortfall squeezing New Mexico agency responsible for roads Former Los Alamos lab physicist says FBI searched his home as part of possible spy probe

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • Honduran army 'serenades' ousted president's supporters at embassy; occupants say it's torture Mexican justice report: Cartel-fueled homicides at all-time high in violent border city

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • Honduran army 'serenades' ousted president's supporters at embassy; occupants say it's torture

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • Mass. man tried to get into terror camps, plotted attack on US malls, authorities say New US pressure on Karzai; power-sharing deal is possible, and US troop increase is in play Honduran army 'serenades' ousted president's supporters at embassy; occupants say it's torture Federal agency say sexual orientation won't play factor in eligibility for housing programs Guantanamo judges grant requests for delays in war crimes cases against 2 Sudanese detainees Fed survey finds a comeback in many parts of the country, but neighbors still struggling Miss. governor to call lawmakers into special session on economic development project Lobbying by insurance group, some big drug firms up as health care debate intensifies Mass. man tried to get into terror camps, plotted attack on US malls, authorities say New US pressure on Karzai; power-sharing deal is possible, and US troop increase is in play Honduran army 'serenades' ousted president's supporters at embassy; occupants say it's torture

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • LANSING, Mich. — In better days, newly elected governors were welcomed into office with star-studded galas, serenades by rock bands, even an NFL stadium transformed into a winter wonderland.

    2011 Governor Inaugurations Ditch The Glitz AP 2011

  • LANSING, Mich. — In better days, newly elected governors were welcomed into office with star-studded galas, serenades by rock bands, even an NFL stadium transformed into a winter wonderland.

    2011 Governor Inaugurations Ditch The Glitz AP 2011

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