Faking
# Faking

Faking may refer to:

## Music

* Miming in instrumental performance (pretending to play an instrument)
* Faking (Western classical music) (pretending to play a difficult section of orchestral music)
* Lip-synching (pretending to sing in a concert)
* Backing track (using pre-recorded music in a live show)
* Faking (jazz) (providing improvised accompaniment in jazz)

## Other contexts

* Fake news
* Fake orgasm
* Poseur (a person pretending to be part of a subculture)
* Charlatan (a person pretending to be a member of a certain profession)
