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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Música

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre música, como "playlist", "jukebox", "string", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
playlist
playlist
[Sustantivo]

a set of recorded songs and pieces of music that have been selected to be broadcast on a radio station or a radio program

lista de reproducción, playlist

lista de reproducción, playlist

Ex: He enjoyed listening to his favorite playlist while working out at the gym. 

Disfrutaba escuchar su lista de reproducción favorita mientras hacía ejercicio en el gimnasio.

acoustic
acoustic
[Adjetivo]

(of a musical instrument) making a sound that is natural, not amplified

acústico

acústico

Ex: He enjoyed the acoustic performance in the intimate setting of the coffee shop. 

Disfrutó de la actuación acústica en el ambiente íntimo de la cafetería.

instrumental
instrumental
[Adjetivo]

(of music) made only by instruments and without vocals

instrumental

instrumental

Ex: The instrumental version of the song allowed listeners to appreciate the intricate arrangements. 

La versión instrumental de la canción permitió a los oyentes apreciar los arreglos intrincados.

tuneless
tuneless
[Adjetivo]

lacking a pleasant tune

desentonado

desentonado

Ex: He attempted to hum along to the tune, but his voice came out tuneless and awkward. 

Intentó tararear la melodía, pero su voz salió sin tono y torpe.

amplifier
amplifier
[Sustantivo]

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

amplificador

amplificador

Ex: The lecture hall was equipped with a powerful amplifier to ensure everyone could hear the speaker clearly. 

El aula estaba equipada con un amplificador potente para asegurar que todos pudieran escuchar al orador con claridad.

jukebox
jukebox
[Sustantivo]

a machine that can play a chosen song when one inserts a coin or pays by card, found in bars, etc.

máquina de discos, rocola, gramola

máquina de discos, rocola, gramola

Ex: The jukebox in the bar was a popular attraction, allowing patrons to choose songs throughout the night. 

El jukebox en el bar era una atracción popular, permitiendo a los clientes elegir canciones durante toda la noche.

synthesizer
synthesizer
[Sustantivo]

an electronic musical instrument that produces the sounds of other instruments

sintetizador

sintetizador

Ex: The band's new album features heavy use of synthesizers to create a modern and electronic sound. 

El nuevo álbum de la banda presenta un uso intensivo de sintetizadores para crear un sonido moderno y electrónico.

anthem
anthem
[Sustantivo]

an official song of great importance for a particular country that is performed on certain occasions

himno

himno

Ex: The students learned the anthem in school to commemorate important national holidays. 

Los estudiantes aprendieron el himno en la escuela para conmemorar las fiestas nacionales importantes.

ballad
ballad
[Sustantivo]

a tale that is narrated in the form of a song or poem

balada

balada

Ex: The folk singer-songwriter wrote a new ballad about the struggles of ordinary people in modern society. 

El cantautor folk escribió una nueva balada sobre las luchas de la gente común en la sociedad moderna.

bagpipe
bagpipe
[Sustantivo]

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, cornamusa

gaita, cornamusa

Ex: The bagpipe's melody echoed through the countryside during the Celtic festival. 

La melodía de la gaita resonó por el campo durante el festival celta.

bow
bow
[Sustantivo]

a long and partially curved, thin rod made out of wood with horsehair strings stretched alongside it, used to play stringed instruments such as the cello and violin

arco

arco

Ex: The delicate horsehair on the bow needed regular maintenance to keep it in top condition. 

El delicado crin de caballo en el arco necesitaba mantenimiento regular para mantenerlo en óptimas condiciones.

string
string
[Sustantivo]

a cord of stretched wire, nylon, etc. on a musical instrument that is plucked to produce sound

cuerda

cuerda

Ex: The harpist plucked the strings of her instrument, creating a soothing melody. 

La arpista pulsó las cuerdas de su instrumento, creando una melodía relajante.

harp
harp
[Sustantivo]

a triangular musical instrument with a row of strings that are stretched vertically, played with the fingers

arpa

arpa

Ex: He studied classical music and became skilled at playing the harp from a young age. 

Estudió música clásica y se volvió hábil tocando el arpa desde una edad temprana.

in tune
in tune
[Frase]

singing or playing with correct intonation or pitch

afinado

afinado

Ex: Her piano playing was impeccable, each note perfectly in tune with the melody. 
concerto
concerto
[Sustantivo]

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

concierto

concierto

Ex: The cellist's performance of the concerto was met with enthusiastic applause from the audience. 

La interpretación del violonchelista del concierto fue recibida con aplausos entusiastas por parte del público.

duo
duo
[Sustantivo]

a musical work for two singers or players

dúo

dúo

Ex: The pop duo released their debut album, featuring catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics. 

El dúo pop lanzó su álbum debut, con melodías pegadizas y letras sinceras.

bar
bar
[Sustantivo]

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

compás

compás

Ex: The guitarist played a chord progression that repeated every four bars in the blues song. 

El guitarrista tocó una progresión de acordes que se repetía cada cuatro compases en la canción de blues.

key
key
[Sustantivo]

a set of notes based on a particular note that form the tonal basis of a musical passage

clave, tono

clave, tono

Ex: The song's melody was centered around the tonic note of the key, providing a sense of stability. 

La melodía de la canción se centraba en la nota tónica de la tonalidad, proporcionando una sensación de estabilidad.

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: The singer struggled to hit the high pitch during the challenging chorus. 

El cantante luchó por alcanzar el tono alto durante el estribillo desafiante.

scale
scale
[Sustantivo]

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

escala

escala

Ex: In this composition, the melody moves up and down the scale, creating a sense of tension and release. 

En esta composición, la melodía sube y baja la escala, creando una sensación de tensión y liberación.

harmony
harmony
[Sustantivo]

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

armonía

armonía

Ex: She practiced the piano piece with her sister, focusing on achieving perfect harmony between their parts. 

Ella practicó la pieza de piano con su hermana, centrándose en lograr una armonía perfecta entre sus partes.

symphony
symphony
[Sustantivo]

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

sinfonía

sinfonía

Ex: The orchestra performed Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 to a standing ovation from the audience. 

La orquesta interpretó la sinfonía n.° 5 de Beethoven ante una ovación de pie del público.

melody
melody
[Sustantivo]

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

melodía

melodía

Ex: The composer crafted a haunting melody that evoked deep emotions in the audience. 

El compositor creó una melodía inquietante que evocó emociones profundas en la audiencia.

movement
movement
[Sustantivo]

one of the main parts that a long musical work is divided into, having its own structure

movimiento

movimiento

Ex: He studied the structure of each movement in the sonata to understand its musical development. 

Estudió la estructura de cada movimiento en la sonata para entender su desarrollo musical.

to improvise

to create and perform words of a play, music, etc. on impulse and without preparation, particularly because one is forced to do so

improvisar

improvisar

Ex: During the comedy show, the comedian would often improvise jokes based on audience reactions. 

Durante el espectáculo de comedia, el comediante a menudo improvisaba chistes basados en las reacciones del público.

to stream
to stream
[Verbo]

to play audio or video material from the Internet without needing to download the whole file on one's device

ver en streaming, escuchar en streaming

ver en streaming, escuchar en streaming

Ex: The platform allows users to stream movies in high definition directly to their devices. 

La plataforma permite a los usuarios transmitir películas en alta definición directamente a sus dispositivos.

to hum
to hum
[Verbo]

to sing a tune with closed lips

tararear, canturrear

tararear, canturrear

Ex: The children hummed together to create a soothing melody. 

Los niños tarareaban juntos para crear una melodía relajante.

to whistle
to whistle
[Verbo]

to make a high-pitched sound by forcing air out through one's partly closed lips

silbar

silbar

Ex: He whistled loudly to get the dog's attention from across the park. 

Él silbó fuerte para llamar la atención del perro desde el otro lado del parque.

gospel
gospel
[Sustantivo]

a type of religious music in which singers sing loudly, originally performed by African Americans

góspel

góspel

Ex: The gospel concert attracted a diverse audience eager to experience the soul-stirring music. 

El concierto de gospel atrajo a un público diverso ansioso por experimentar la música conmovedora.

funk
funk
[Sustantivo]

a style of dance music originated from African music and jazz, characterized by having a strong rhythm

funk

funk

Ex: She learned to play the funky guitar riffs that define the genre of funk music. 

Ella aprendió a tocar los riffs de guitarra funky que definen el género de la música funk.

brass
brass
[Sustantivo]

musical instruments made of brass that produce sound when blown into, such as the trumpet and trombone

instrumentos de viento metal

instrumentos de viento metal

Ex: The jazz band featured a lively brass ensemble that added energy to their performances. 

La banda de jazz presentaba un animado conjunto de metales que añadía energía a sus actuaciones.

soul
soul
[Sustantivo]

a type of music popularized by African American musicians that expresses strong and deep emotions

soul

soul

Ex: The concert featured a blend of jazz, blues, and soul, showcasing the versatility of the musicians. 

El concierto presentó una mezcla de jazz, blues y soul, mostrando la versatilidad de los músicos.

woodwind
woodwind
[Sustantivo]

any musical instrument that is usually made of wood or metal and is played by blowing, such as a flute, clarinet, etc.

instrumento de madera

instrumento de madera

Ex: The composer's new symphony featured intricate passages for the woodwind ensemble. 

La nueva sinfonía del compositor presentaba pasajes intrincados para el conjunto de instrumentos de viento.

samba
samba
[Sustantivo]

a piece of music that is composed for a fast dance of Brazilian origin called samba

samba

samba

Ex: The samba rhythms in the song were infectious, making it impossible to sit still. 

Los ritmos de samba en la canción eran contagiosos, haciendo imposible quedarse quieto.

percussion
percussion
[Sustantivo]

any musical instrument that is played by hitting with the hand or a stick, such as cymbals, drums, etc.

percusión

percusión

Ex: They incorporated traditional African percussion instruments into their music for a unique sound. 

Incorporaron instrumentos de percusión tradicionales africanos en su música para un sonido único.

tango
tango
[Sustantivo]

a piece of music written for a South American dance called tango in which a male and female hold hands tightly and walk in the same direction

tango

tango

Ex: The couple performed an elegant tango, showcasing their precise footwork and emotional connection. 

La pareja realizó un tango elegante, mostrando su preciso juego de pies y conexión emocional.

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