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Música - Elementos Musicales

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con elementos musicales como "escala", "tonalidad" y "vibrato".

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Words Related to Music
pitch
pitch
[Sustantivo]

the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it

tonía

tonía

Ex: She adjusted the pitch of her voice to match the melody of the song perfectly. 
scale
scale
[Sustantivo]

an arrangement of a series of musical notes with specified intervals, in ascending or descending pitch order

escala

escala

Ex: The C major scale consists of seven notes, starting with C and following a specific pattern of intervals. 
mode
mode
[Sustantivo]

a specific arrangement of tones and semitones that create a distinctive scale pattern

modo, modo musical

modo, modo musical

Ex: The composer utilized the Dorian mode to evoke a sense of melancholy in the piece. 
dynamics
dynamics
[Sustantivo]

the variation or contrast in volume or intensity of a musical performance

matiz dinámico

matiz dinámico

articulation
articulation
[Sustantivo]

in music refers to how notes or sounds are played, including factors like attack, duration, and release, which shape the expressiveness of a performance

articulación, fraseo

articulación, fraseo

texture
texture
[Sustantivo]

in music refers to how different musical elements are combined to create the overall sound of a piece

textura, estructura sonora

textura, estructura sonora

dissonance
dissonance
[Sustantivo]

a combination of notes or chords that sounds harsh or unstable

disonancia

disonancia

Ex: The composer used dissonance to create tension in the piece. 
consonance
consonance
[Sustantivo]

a musical quality where tones or chords blend smoothly, producing a sense of stability or pleasantness

consonancia, armonía

consonancia, armonía

Ex: Consonance between the notes created a sense of closure. 
measure
measure
[Sustantivo]

any of the short sections consisting of musical beats located between two consecutive lines

compás, medida

compás, medida

Ex: The conductor paused to correct the musicians' timing in the third measure. 
interval
interval
[Sustantivo]

a dissimilarity in pitch between two notes

intervalo

intervalo

Ex: The interval between the notes C and E is a major third. 
motif
motif
[Sustantivo]

a short musical idea or pattern that is repeated or developed within a composition

motivo

motivo

Ex: The symphony opens with a simple motif that recurs throughout the piece. 
musical expression
musical expression
[Sustantivo]

the use of dynamics, phrasing, tempo, articulation, and other interpretive elements by a performer to convey the emotional or artistic intent of a piece of music, adding depth, feeling, and individuality to the performance

expresión musical, interpretación musical

expresión musical, interpretación musical

step
step
[Sustantivo]

the interval between two consecutive pitches in a scale

paso, grado

paso, grado

Ex: In the major scale, there is a whole step between the first and second notes and a half step between the third and fourth notes. 
harmony
harmony
[Sustantivo]

notes of music played or sung in a combination that produces a pleasing effect

armonía

armonía

Ex: The choir sang in beautiful harmony, blending their voices to create a rich and unified sound. 
melody
melody
[Sustantivo]

the arrangement or succession of single musical notes in a tune or piece of music

melodía

melodía

Ex: The melody of the song was catchy and easily recognizable, making it a favorite among listeners. 
notation
notation
[Sustantivo]

a system of written signs or symbols that are used in music or mathematics

notación musical

notación musical

rhythm
rhythm
[Sustantivo]

a strong repeated pattern of musical notes or sounds

ritmo

ritmo

Ex: She clapped along with the rhythm of the music. 
timbre
timbre
[Sustantivo]

the unique quality of a sound that distinguishes it from others, even when pitch and loudness are the same, often described as tone color

timbre

timbre

Ex: The timbre of her voice was warm and velvety. 
diminuendo
diminuendo
[Sustantivo]

a slow and constant decrease in the volume of a musical piece

diminuendo

diminuendo

beat
beat
[Sustantivo]

the fundamental unit of time that forms the basis of musical rhythm

tiempo, pulso

tiempo, pulso

Ex: Each beat marks a division of the measure. 
harmonic
harmonic
[Sustantivo]

a component of a musical sound that is produced alongside the fundamental pitch, contributing to the overall richness and timbre of the sound

armónico, componente armónico

armónico, componente armónico

Ex: The pianist adjusted the pedal to enhance the harmonic of the sustained note, creating a resonant and immersive sound. 
stave
stave
[Sustantivo]

a set of horizontal lines and spaces on which musical notes are written

pentagrama, pauta musical

pentagrama, pauta musical

Ex: The composer wrote the melody on the treble stave, while the bass stave carried the accompanying harmonies. 
pulse
pulse
[Sustantivo]

the rhythmic or metrical regularity and sense of timing that is created by a repeating pattern of beats

pulso, ritmo

pulso, ritmo

downbeat
downbeat
[Sustantivo]

the first beat of a measure, typically emphasized in terms of accentuation and providing a sense of rhythmic stability

tiempo fuerte, primer tiempo

tiempo fuerte, primer tiempo

Ex: The conductor's vigorous gesture marked the downbeat, signaling the orchestra to begin playing. 
tone
tone
[Sustantivo]

a vocal or musical sound with a particular pitch, intensity, and quality

timbre, tono

timbre, tono

Ex: The musician experimented with different tones to find the best one for the piece. 
diatonic scale
diatonic scale
[Sustantivo]

a seven-note scale with a specific pattern of whole and half steps

escala diatónica, gama diatónica

escala diatónica, gama diatónica

Ex: The major scale and natural minor scale are two common types of diatonic scales used in Western music. 
discord
discord
[Sustantivo]

an unusual combination of musical notes that sound strange when played

disonancia

disonancia

Ex: The sudden discord in the symphony startled the audience. 
unison
unison
[Sustantivo]

the simultaneous performance of the same pitch or note by multiple musicians or instruments

unísono, acorde

unísono, acorde

Ex: The choir sang in unison, creating a powerful and unified sound. 
riff
riff
[Sustantivo]

a short, repeated musical pattern found in both jazz and popular music, serving as a prominent and recognizable element within a song or composition

un riff, un motivo musical repetitivo

un riff, un motivo musical repetitivo

Ex: The guitarist played a catchy riff that got everyone on their feet. 
tonality
tonality
[Sustantivo]

the organization of pitches and chords around a central pitch, creating a sense of harmonic stability and establishing a key center

tonalidad, organización tonal

tonalidad, organización tonal

Ex: The use of tonality provides listeners with a sense of orientation and expectation within a musical composition. 
phrasing
phrasing
[Sustantivo]

the organization and shaping of musical phrases or sections to convey expression, emotion, and musical coherence

fraseo, articulación

fraseo, articulación

Ex: The violinist's phrasing captivated the audience with its lyrical and expressive quality. 
phrase
phrase
[Sustantivo]

a musical unit or segment consisting of several notes played or sung together

frase, segmento musical

frase, segmento musical

Ex: The melody is divided into short phrases, each expressing a distinct musical idea. 
tremolo
tremolo
[Sustantivo]

a rapid repetition of a single musical note or alternation between two notes

un trémolo, un temblor

un trémolo, un temblor

Ex: The tremolo in the violin solo added a haunting quality to the music. 
vibrato
vibrato
[Sustantivo]

a slight, rapid variation in pitch and intensity of a note

vibrato, temblor

vibrato, temblor

Ex: The singer's expressive vibrato added warmth and emotion to the aria. 
form
form
[Sustantivo]

the overall structure or organization of a musical composition

forma, estructura

forma, estructura

Ex: The sonata form consists of exposition, development, and recapitulation sections, providing a framework for classical compositions. 
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