"preaching to the choir" means, basically, that you're scolding the wrong person, or informing someone of a fact that they are already well aware of. ie: the preacher is telling a group of people who are already well-versed in their religion, about its consequences and/or virtues.
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The noun 'choir' is a collective noun for: a choir of singers.
The collective nouns for singers are:a choir of singersa chorus of singersa harmony of singers
Example sentence(s) - The choir sang my favorite song. The Mormon Tabernacle Choir is referred to as Americas' Choir. My brother and I auditioned for the school choir. My aunt sews robes for the choir members. The choir sang carols during the holidays.
Type the letter that represents the position on the diagram where the highlighted word in the sentence should appear.Sarah loved the *sound* of the choir at the recital, and she decided to audition for the choir in the spring.C = SoundSarah loved the sound of the choir at the recital, and she *decided* to audition for the choir in the spring.M = DecidedSarah loved the sound of the choir at the recital, and *she* decided to audition for the choir in the spring.L = SheSarah loved the sound of the choir at the recital, and she decided *to audition* for the choir in the spring.N = To AuditionSarah loved the sound *of* the choir at the recital, and she decided to audition for the choir in the spring.E = OfSarah loved the sound of the choir at the recital, *and*she decided to audition for the choir in the spring.K = AndSarah loved the sound of the *choir* at the recital, and she decided to audition for the choir in the spring.F = ChoirSarah loved the sound of the choir at the *recital*, and she decided to audition for the choir in the spring.I = RecitalA+ LS
The saying is "Preaching to the choir."
"Whistling into the wind."
You are preaching to the choir! The choir is already in the loft.
choral
The phrase "militant choir" does not appear anywhere in the KJV bible.
The style of performance where a soloist alternates with a choir is called "call and response." In this format, the soloist presents a musical phrase, and the choir responds with a complementary phrase, creating a dynamic interplay between the two. This technique is commonly found in various musical genres, including gospel, folk, and classical music.
If your question is referring to a repeated section or phrase as in a songs chorus, I believe the answer you are looking for would be the Refrain.
The phrase "behind the choir" could refer to various contexts, such as the physical space in a church or performance hall where the choir stands, often housing musicians or instruments. It might also symbolize the support structures that enable the choir's performance, such as sound equipment or the community that nurtures its members. Additionally, it could imply the personal stories and emotions of the individuals in the choir, highlighting their backgrounds and experiences that contribute to their collective sound.
Related to and for a choir or chorus / to be performed by such a group
No musical instruments are used.
Think of birds in a tree or on a fence. They are singing their particular songs. This is a choir of birds and it is full of joy.
The collective noun choir is used for a choir of angels, a choir of singers, a choir of hummingbirds.