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Melancholy may follow this in ancient concert hall (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

odeon

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'ancient concert hall' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for odeon that I've seen before include "Ancient theatre - modern cinema" , "Classical Greek concert hall" , "Theatre of ancient Rome - picture house" , "old theatre" , "Ancient Greek building for music" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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