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Liste de Mots Niveau B2 - Musique

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur la musique, tels que "guitare acoustique", "baguette de tambour", "trombone", etc., préparés pour les apprenants de niveau B2.

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acoustic guitar

a type of guitar with a hollow body that does not increase the sound electrically

guitare acoustique

guitare acoustique

Ex: The musician preferred the warm, natural sound of his acoustic guitar over an electric one. 

Le musicien préférait le son chaud et naturel de sa guitare acoustique à celui d'une guitare électrique.

bass guitar

a type of electric guitar that produces the lowest pitch in the family of guitars

guitare basse

guitare basse

Ex: The band relied on the steady beat provided by the bass guitar. 

Le groupe comptait sur le rythme régulier fourni par la guitare basse.

drumstick

a stick with a round head that is used to strike drums to produce sound

baguette

baguette

Ex: She broke her favorite drumstick during an intense practice session. 

Elle a cassé sa baguette préférée lors d'une séance d'entraînement intense.

grand piano

a large piano with three legs and a horizontal frame and strings, known for its powerful sound and wide range

piano à queue

piano à queue

Ex: She practiced her scales on the grand piano every morning. 

Elle pratiquait ses gammes sur le piano à queue chaque matin.

organ
organ
[nom]

a large keyboard instrument that produces sound by forcing air through sets of pipes

orgue

orgue

Ex: The cathedral contains a magnificent organ built in the nineteenth century. 
trombone

a wind instrument consisting of a wide hollow end and a sliding metal tube used to vary the pitch and produce a wide range of tones

trombone

trombone

Ex: She played a solo on her trombone during the school concert. 

Elle a joué un solo sur son trombone pendant le concert de l'école.

blues
blues
[nom]

a type of folk music with strong rhythms and a melancholic atmosphere, first developed by the African American community in the Southern US

blues

blues

Ex: He spent the evening listening to classic blues records from the 1930s. 

Il a passé la soirée à écouter des disques de blues classique des années 1930.

country music

a type of music that is originally from the southern parts of the United States

musique country

musique country

Ex: Country music is known for its use of guitars, fiddles, and banjos. 

La musique country est connue pour son utilisation de guitares, violons et banjos.

folk
folk
[nom]

traditional music of a particular community or region, or modern music influenced by that style

musique folk

musique folk

Ex: The festival features jazz, rock, and folk. 
heavy metal

loud, energetic genre of rock music characterized by powerful guitar melodies, strong drum beats, and intense vocals

heavy metal

heavy metal

Ex: Fans of heavy metal appreciate the technical skill required to play the genre’s intricate guitar solos. 

Les fans de heavy metal apprécient la compétence technique requise pour jouer les solos de guitare complexes du genre.

hip-hop
hip-hop
[nom]

popular music featuring rap that is set to electronic music, first developed among black and Hispanic communities in the US

hip-hop

hip-hop

Ex: The hip-hop artist released a new track that quickly climbed the charts. 

L'artiste hip-hop a sorti un nouveau morceau qui a rapidement grimpé dans les charts.

rap
rap
[nom]

a genre of African-American music with a rhythmic speech

rap

rap

Ex: The rap battle showcased the lyrical prowess of the competing artists. 

La bataille de rap a mis en valeur la prouesse lyrique des artistes en compétition.

rhythm and blues

a type of music that combines elements of jazz and blues, developed by African-Americans in the 1940s

rhythm and blues

rhythm and blues

Ex: Rhythm and blues music often features smooth melodies and emotive vocal delivery. 

La musique rhythm and blues présente souvent des mélodies douces et une interprétation vocale émotive.

rock and roll

a type of popular music originating in the 1950s characterized by a strong beat, simple melodies, and often featuring electric guitars, bass, and drums

rock and roll

rock and roll

Ex: The emergence of rock and roll in the 1950s brought about a cultural revolution, shaping youth culture and popular music for decades to come 
chorus
chorus
[nom]

a group of dancers and singers who perform in a musical show, typically providing supporting or background roles and enhancing the main performance

chœur

chœur

Ex: The chorus performed harmonies that complemented the lead singer beautifully. 
composer

a person who writes and creates music

compositeur

compositeur

Ex: The orchestra performed a new work by a young composer. 
chart
chart
[nom]

a list that ranks top pop records based on sales in a particular period

hit-parade, ventes d'albums, ventes de disques

hit-parade, ventes d'albums, ventes de disques

Ex: The chart showed the most popular albums of the year based on sales. 
gig
gig
[nom]

a performance of live music, comedy, or other entertainment, usually by one or more performers in front of an audience

concert

concert

Ex: She booked a gig at a popular venue to promote her new album. 

Elle a réservé un concert dans une salle populaire pour promouvoir son nouvel album.

track
track
[nom]

a musical piece or song recorded on a CD, tape, or vinyl record

piste, morceau

piste, morceau

Ex: She added the latest track from her favorite artist to her playlist. 
opera house

a theater designed for performing operas

opéra

opéra

Ex: They attended a breathtaking performance at the historic opera house. 

Ils ont assisté à une performance à couper le souffle dans l'opéra historique.

orchestra

a large group of musicians who play different instruments together, usually under the direction of a conductor

orchestre

orchestre

Ex: The orchestra performed a new symphony last night. 
note
note
[nom]

a written sign or symbol indicating a single tone of particular pitch and length made by a vocal or musical instrument

note

note

Ex: The composer wrote a high note for the soprano. 
rhythm
rhythm
[nom]

a repeated pattern of beats or sounds in music

rhythme

rhythme

Ex: Emma tapped her foot to the rhythm of the music. 
tone
tone
[nom]

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

ton

ton

Ex: The tone of the cello added warmth to the ensemble. 
volume
volume
[nom]

the amount of loudness produced by a TV, radio, etc.

volume

volume

Ex: The radio's volume was too low, so he turned it up to enjoy the music better. 
record player

a playback device with a spinning turntable that tracks the record and transmits it to a loudspeaker

tourne-disque, platine

tourne-disque, platine

Ex: She carefully placed the needle on the record player and enjoyed the warm, analog sound of her favorite LP. 

Elle a soigneusement placé l'aiguille sur le tourne-disque et a apprécié le son chaud et analogique de son LP préféré.

sound system

a piece of equipment used for playing recorded music, making a live performance, or turning up sound through speakers

chaîne hi-fi

chaîne hi-fi

Ex: The sound system in the auditorium ensured that everyone could hear the speaker clearly. 

Le système sonore dans l'auditorium a assuré que tout le monde pouvait entendre l'orateur clairement.

speaker
speaker
[nom]

equipment that transforms electrical signals into sound, loud enough for public announcements, playing music, etc.

haut-parleur

haut-parleur

Ex: The speaker system in the concert hall delivered crystal-clear sound to every corner of the auditorium. 
stereo
stereo
[nom]

a sound system that plays back a recorded sound, music, etc. through two or more channels, producing a three-dimensional effect

chaîne hi-fi

chaîne hi-fi

Ex: He bought a new stereo for his living room. 

Il a acheté un nouveau stéréo pour son salon.

to compose
to compose
[verbe]

to write or create a piece of music

composer

composer

Ex: Emma composed the music for the short film. 
to conduct
to conduct
[verbe]

to direct a choir or orchestra using special movements of the hands

diriger

diriger

Ex: The maestro conducted the symphony with great enthusiasm and skill. 
to release
to release
[verbe]

to make a movie, music, etc. available to the public

sortir, publier

sortir, publier

Ex: The musician released their new album on streaming platforms and CD. 
deafening
deafening
[Adjectif]

(of a sound) too loud in a way that nothing else can be heard

assourdissant, étourdissant

assourdissant, étourdissant

Ex: The fireworks created a deafening noise that shook the entire neighborhood. 

Les feux d'artifice ont créé un bruit assourdissant qui a secoué tout le quartier.

punk rock

a loud and fast-paced genre of rock music popular in the 1970s and 80s characterized by short songs and aggressive lyrics

punk rock

punk rock

Ex: She admired the raw intensity and rebellious spirit of punk rock bands like The Clash and Ramones. 

Elle admirait l'intensité brute et l'esprit rebelle des groupes de punk rock comme The Clash et Ramones.

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