Tin Pan Alley
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- the name given to a district in New York (28th Street, between 5th Avenue and Broadway) where many songwriters, arrangers, and music publishers were formerly based叮砰巷; 锡盘巷（位于纽约第五大道和百老汇之间的第二十八街, 曾是众多词曲作家、改编者和音乐出版人的工作地点）。
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- as noun [usu. as modifier] the world of composers and publishers of popular music（作曲家和发行人组成的）流行音乐界。