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

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 the cathedral, the long reverberation time enhanced the choir's performance, creating a rich and immersive auditory experience. 
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: The crowd cheered for an encore after the band's final song. 
duet
duet
[Sustantivo]

a piece of music written for two performers

dúo

dúo

Ex: The pianist and violinist performed a beautiful duet at the concert. 
coda
coda
[Sustantivo]

the final passage of an extended musical composition

coda

coda

Ex: The symphony concluded with a powerful coda, bringing the piece to a dramatic and satisfying close. 
arpeggio
arpeggio
[Sustantivo]

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

arpegio

arpegio

Ex: In the classical guitar piece, the musician showcased his skill with a beautiful arpeggio, highlighting the individual notes of the chord. 
atonality
atonality
[Sustantivo]

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

atonalidad

atonalidad

Ex: The composer's bold experimentation with atonality marked a significant departure from traditional harmonic structures. 
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: Bach's fugues are masterpieces of counterpoint. 
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. 
libretto
libretto
[Sustantivo]

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

libreto

libreto

Ex: The composer and the librettist worked closely together to ensure the libretto perfectly complemented the music in the opera. 
rendition
rendition
[Sustantivo]

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

interpretación

interpretación

Ex: The pianist gave a moving rendition of Chopin's nocturne. 
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: The band's discography includes five studio albums and several live recordings. 
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: As a video jockey, she curated music videos and live visuals for the club's events, creating an immersive experience for the audience. 
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 composer wrote a challenging cadenza for the soloist to demonstrate her musicality and expressiveness. 
chaconne
chaconne
[Sustantivo]

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

chacona

chacona

Ex: The concert concluded with a stunning performance of Bach's Chaconne in D minor, a piece renowned for its emotional depth and complexity. 
ditty
ditty
[Sustantivo]

a short and simple song or poem

cancioncilla, cantinela, tonadilla

cancioncilla, cantinela, tonadilla

Ex: The children sang a cheerful ditty as they skipped down the path, filling the air with laughter and melody. 
rhapsody
rhapsody
[Sustantivo]

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

rapsodia

rapsodia

Ex: Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini is a masterful display of romanticism that sweeps the listener away in a torrent of rich melodies. 
repertoire
repertoire
[Sustantivo]

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

repertorio

repertorio

Ex: The jazz band had an extensive repertoire of standards from the Great American Songbook, ensuring a lively and diverse setlist for every performance. 
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: The treble soared effortlessly above the rest of the choir, adding a celestial quality to the ensemble's performance. 
octave
octave
[Sustantivo]

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

octava

octava

Ex: The pianist played a scale that spanned a full octave. 
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 sheet music was marked with a treble clef at the beginning of the staff, indicating that it was intended for higher-pitched instruments or voices. 
long play
long play
[Sustantivo]

a full-length album

álbum completo, larga duración

álbum completo, larga duración

Ex: The vinyl enthusiast carefully placed the LP on the turntable, preparing to enjoy the full-length album. 
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 singer's latest album marked a successful crossover from country to pop, attracting a new and diverse audience. 
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: The musical tension reached its peak, and then the resolution came, bringing a sense of calm as the orchestra harmoniously resolved to the final chord. 
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