Cryptic crossword clue
Live model’s pose? No charge whenmelodious family’s involved! not initially very

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word CONTRAPPOSTO

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The straight part
We know that "Live model’s pose" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case live model’s pose = contrapposto.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CONTRAPPOSTO mean?

CONTRAPPOSTO noun
  1. The position of a figure whose hips and legs are twisted away from the direction of the head and shoulders.

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