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Humanidades ACT - Music

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la música, como "concerto", "melodic", "soundscape", etc., que te ayudarán a dominar tus ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
composition

the art or the act of writing pieces of music, poetry, etc.

composición

composición

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score

the music composed for a movie

partitura

partitura

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scale

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

escala

escala

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melodic

producing or containing a pleasant melody

melodioso

melodioso

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harmonic

connected with or denoting a harmony or harmonics

armónico

armónico

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symphony

a long and sophisticated musical composition written for a large orchestra, in three or four movements

sinfonía

sinfonía

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concerto

a musical composition that is written for one or more solo instruments and accompanied by an orchestra with three movements

concierto

concierto

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string quartet

a musical composition that is specifically written for two violins, a viola, and a cello, and typically consists of four movements

cuarteto de cuerdas

cuarteto de cuerdas

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soloist

a singer or musician who performs alone

solista

solista

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lyricist

someone whose profession is to write the words of a song, or lyrics

letrista

letrista

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saxophonist

someone who plays the saxophone

saxofonista

saxofonista

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virtuoso

someone who is highly skilled at playing a musical instrument

virtuoso

virtuoso

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prima donna

the main female singer in an opera or opera company

prima donna

prima donna

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accompaniment

the musical support provided by one or more instruments or voices to enhance or complement a soloist or main melody

acompañamiento

acompañamiento

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aria

a long, elaborate song that is melodious and is intended for a solo voice, especially in an opera

aria

aria

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string instrument

any musical instruments that can produce sound when its strings are touched or struck

instrumento de cuerda

instrumento de cuerda

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woodwind instrument

a musical instrument that produces sound by vibrating air within a tube or pipe, typically made of wood or metal

instrumento de viento

instrumento de viento

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oboe

a woodwind double-reed instrument with a long tubular body and holes and keys on top

oboe

oboe

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ocarina

an ancient wind instrument shaped like an egg with holes in its body that are covered with the fingers

ocarina

ocarina

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ukulele

a small, four-stringed musical instrument resembling a guitar, originating from Hawaii

ukelele

ukelele

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bagpipe

a wind instrument with a reed and several sticks, played by squeezing a bag and blowing through one of its pipes, originated from Scotland

gaita

gaita

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theremin

an electronic musical instrument played without physical contact, controlled by hand movements near two antennas that manipulate electromagnetic fields to produce sound

teremín

teremín

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harpsichord

an early keyboard instrument resembling a piano in which the strings are plucked rather than being hit with a hammer

clavecín

clavecín

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accordion

a box-like musical instrument that is held in both hands and is played by squeezing and stretching it while pressing its keys

acordeón

acordeón

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bassoon

a woodwind instrument of the oboe family consisting of a long wooden tube and a double reed

fagot

fagot

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player piano

a type of piano equipped with a mechanism that allows it to play music automatically

piano mecánico

piano mecánico

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dissonant

(of sounds) creating an unpleasant or harsh effect due to a lack of harmony

disonante

disonante

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soundscape

an auditory experience created by the combination of musical and non-musical sounds within a particular area or context

paisaje sonoro

paisaje sonoro

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swing music

a subgenre of jazz marked by its infectious, propulsive rhythm, prominent use of brass and woodwind instruments, and its association with the swing era of the 1930s and 1940s

música swing

música swing

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amplifier

an electronic device that strengthens electrical signals or causes sounds to get louder

amplificador

amplificador

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scat

vocal improvisation where the singer uses nonsense syllables, rhythms, and melodic variations to create spontaneous and rhythmic expressions

scat

scat

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percussive

producing a sharp, powerful sound, typically by hitting or striking something

percutante

percutante

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recitative

a style of vocal singing in opera and oratorio characterized by a speech-like delivery, used to advance the plot or convey dialogue

recitativo

recitativo

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