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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 8-9) - Música

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la música que son necesarias para el examen académico IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
reverberation
reverberation
[Sustantivo]

the persistence of sound in an enclosed space after the original sound source has stopped

reverberación, persistencia del sonido

reverberación, persistencia del sonido

Ex: In a small, carpeted room, the lack of reverberation resulted in a more intimate and controlled acoustic environment. 

En una pequeña habitación alfombrada, la falta de reverberación resultó en un entorno acústico más íntimo y controlado.

encore
encore
[Sustantivo]

an additional or repeated piece that is performed at the end of a concert, because the audience has asked for it

bis

bis

Ex: Fans were thrilled when the singer performed an encore of her biggest hit. 

Los fans estaban emocionados cuando la cantante interpretó un bis de su mayor éxito.

duet
duet
[Sustantivo]

a piece of music written for two performers

dúo

dúo

Ex: She looked forward to singing a duet with her favorite artist. 

Ella esperaba con ansias cantar un dúo con su artista favorito.

coda
coda
[Sustantivo]

the final passage of an extended musical composition

coda

coda

Ex: As the orchestra reached the coda, the conductor emphasized the dynamics, guiding the musicians to a thrilling and emphatic finish. 

A medida que la orquesta llegaba a la coda, el director enfatizó las dinámicas, guiando a los músicos hacia un final emocionante y enfático.

arpeggio
arpeggio
[Sustantivo]

a musical technique where the notes of a chord are played individually in a sequence rather than simultaneously

arpegio

arpegio

Ex: During the guitar solo, the musician skillfully executed a rapid arpeggio, adding a dynamic and expressive element to the performance. 

Durante el solo de guitarra, el músico ejecutó hábilmente un arpegio rápido, añadiendo un elemento dinámico y expresivo a la actuación.

atonality
atonality
[Sustantivo]

the quality that marks the absence of a key in a musical composition

atonalidad

atonalidad

Ex: The atonality in the soundtrack perfectly complemented the film's unsettling and surreal atmosphere. 

La atonalidad en la banda sonora complementaba perfectamente la atmósfera inquietante y surrealista de la película.

counterpoint
counterpoint
[Sustantivo]

a musical composition in which two or more independent melodies are played or sung simultaneously, creating harmony and interplay

contrapunto

contrapunto

Ex: Mastering counterpoint is essential for classical composition. 

El contrapunto es esencial para la composición clásica.

discord
discord
[Sustantivo]

an unusual combination of musical notes that sound strange when played

disonancia

disonancia

Ex: A moment of discord disrupted the otherwise harmonious melody. 

Un momento de discordia interrumpió la melodía por lo demás armoniosa.

libretto
libretto
[Sustantivo]

the text of a musical play, an opera, or other extended vocal works

libreto

libreto

Ex: The opera's success was largely due to its compelling libretto, which told a dramatic and emotionally resonant story. 

El éxito de la ópera se debió en gran parte a su libreto convincente, que contaba una historia dramática y emocionalmente resonante.

rendition
rendition
[Sustantivo]

a performance of a musical composition, dramatic role, or other artistic work

interpretación

interpretación

Ex: The band's rendition of the national anthem brought the audience to its feet. 

La interpretación del himno nacional por la banda puso al público de pie.

discography
discography
[Sustantivo]

all of the records or a list of the records that have been created by a particular singer, composer or musical band

discografía

discografía

Ex: His discography spans over two decades of influential jazz recordings. 

Su discografía abarca más de dos décadas de grabaciones de jazz influyentes.

tracklist
tracklist
[Sustantivo]

a set of musical pieces or songs listed in the same order in which they appear on a recording

lista de canciones

lista de canciones

video jockey
video jockey
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to introduce and play music videos on TV, at a party, etc.

video jockey

video jockey

Ex: His career as a video jockey began in college, where he discovered a passion for combining visual art with electronic music. 

Su carrera como video jockey comenzó en la universidad, donde descubrió una pasión por combinar el arte visual con la música electrónica.

cadenza
cadenza
[Sustantivo]

a solo section at the end of a musical piece for the performer to show their skill and creativity

cadencia

cadencia

Ex: The pianist's cadenza in the concerto was an extraordinary display of technical prowess and expressive depth. 

La cadenza del pianista en el concierto fue una exhibición extraordinaria de destreza técnica y profundidad expresiva.

chaconne
chaconne
[Sustantivo]

a musical composition in moderate triple time, popular in the baroque era

chacona

chacona

Ex: She practiced the chaconne diligently, focusing on mastering the repeating bass line and the elaborate variations that defined the piece. 

Ella practicó la chacona diligentemente, centrándose en dominar la línea de bajo repetitiva y las elaboradas variaciones que definían la pieza.

ditty
ditty
[Sustantivo]

a short and simple song or poem

cancioncilla, cantinela, tonadilla

cancioncilla, cantinela, tonadilla

Ex: She hummed a catchy ditty while she worked, finding solace in the simple joy of melody amid the day's tasks. 

Ella tarareaba una canción pegadiza mientras trabajaba, encontrando consuelo en la simple alegría de la melodía en medio de las tareas del día.

rhapsody
rhapsody
[Sustantivo]

an instrumental composition marked with irregular form and improvisation, expressing strong emotions

rapsodia

rapsodia

Ex: The pianist performed Rachmaninoff's "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini" with virtuosic flair, captivating the audience with its lyrical melodies and dazzling technique. 

El pianista interpretó la Rapsodia sobre un tema de Paganini de Rachmaninoff con un virtuosismo deslumbrante, cautivando al público con sus melodías líricas y su técnica deslumbrante.

repertoire
repertoire
[Sustantivo]

a stock of plays, songs, dances, etc. that a company or a performer is prepared to perform

repertorio

repertorio

Ex: The rock band expanded their repertoire with each album, exploring new genres and pushing the boundaries of their musical style. 

La banda de rock amplió su repertorio con cada álbum, explorando nuevos géneros y llevando al límite su estilo musical.

treble
treble
[Sustantivo]

the part in harmonic music or the voice with the highest pitch that belongs to a boy or female vocalist

parte de la soprano

parte de la soprano

Ex: She loved singing treble in the choir, as it allowed her voice to soar above the other vocal parts. 

A ella le encantaba cantar agudo en el coro, ya que le permitía que su voz se elevara por encima de las otras partes vocales.

octave
octave
[Sustantivo]

the interval between the first and the last notes in eight diatonic degrees

octava

octava

Ex: The song's bridge included a challenging octave jump for the lead vocalist. 

El puente de la canción incluía un salto de octava desafiante para el vocalista principal.

clef
clef
[Sustantivo]

any of the signs written on the left-hand end of a staff indicating the pitch of the notes

clave

clave

Ex: The viola part was notated in the alto clef, positioned differently on the staff to accommodate the instrument's range. 

La parte de viola estaba escrita en la clave de alto, colocada de manera diferente en el pentagrama para acomodar el rango del instrumento.

long play
long play
[Sustantivo]

a full-length album

álbum completo, larga duración

álbum completo, larga duración

Ex: Collectors often seek rare and vintage LPs, appreciating the unique sound and nostalgic charm of vinyl records. 

Los coleccionistas a menudo buscan long play raros y vintage, apreciando el sonido único y el encanto nostálgico de los discos de vinilo.

extended play
extended play
[Sustantivo]

a music recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer tracks than a full album

EP, extended play

EP, extended play

maestro
maestro
[Sustantivo]

a person who is an expert or master in conducting or directing an orchestra or musical performance

maestro,  director de orquesta

maestro, director de orquesta

crossover
crossover
[Sustantivo]

the process of changing the style or form by a musician in order to appeal to a wider range of people

fusión, mezcla de estilos

fusión, mezcla de estilos

Ex: The classical violinist's crossover performance with a rock band brought a fresh and unexpected energy to the concert stage. 

La actuación crossover del violinista clásico con una banda de rock trajo una energía fresca e inesperada al escenario del concierto.

resolution
resolution
[Sustantivo]

the deliberate transition from discordant or tense notes or chords to harmonious and stable ones, delivering a musically satisfying and conclusive sound

resolución, resolución armónica

resolución, resolución armónica

Ex: As the haunting melody unfolded, the composer strategically placed moments of resolution, offering a comforting resolution to the overall melancholic atmosphere. 

A medida que se desarrollaba la melodía inquietante, el compositor colocó estratégicamente momentos de resolución, ofreciendo un consuelo reconfortante a la atmósfera melancólica general.

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