Elenco di Parole Livello B2 - la Musica!

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sulla musica, come "chitarra acustica", "bacchetta", "trombone", ecc., preparate per gli studenti di livello B2.

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acoustic guitar

[sostantivo]

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

chitarra acustica

Ex: The acoustic guitar sat in the corner of the room , its polished wood gleaming in the sunlight .La **chitarra acustica** era seduta nell'angolo della stanza, il suo legno lucido che luccicava alla luce del sole.

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bass guitar

[sostantivo]

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

basso

Ex: He tuned the bass guitar before the performance .Ha accordato il **basso elettrico** prima dello spettacolo.

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drumstick

[sostantivo]

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

bacchetta di tamburo

Ex: Drummers often personalize their drumsticks with their names or logos .I batteristi spesso personalizzano le loro **bacchette** con i loro nomi o loghi.

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grand piano

[sostantivo]

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

pianoforte a coda

Ex: The pianist played a beautiful sonata on the grand piano, captivating the audience .Il pianista ha suonato una bellissima sonata sul **pianoforte a coda**, affascinando il pubblico.

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organ

[sostantivo]

a large keyboard instrument with rows of pipes in different sizes, each played by a separate set of keys, producing a wide range of tones

organo

Ex: She played a beautiful melody on the organ.Ha suonato una bella melodia sull'**organo**.

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trombone

[sostantivo]

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

Ex: The sound of the trombone echoed through the streets during the parade .Il suono del **trombone** echeggiò per le strade durante la parata.

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blues

[sostantivo]

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

blues

Ex: Blues songs often tell stories of lost love and personal struggles .Le canzoni **blues** spesso raccontano storie di amore perduto e lotte personali.

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country music

[sostantivo]

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

country

Ex: Country music concerts often feature lively dance floors and community gatherings .I concerti di **musica country** spesso presentano vivaci piste da ballo e raduni comunitari.

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folk

[sostantivo]

music that originates from and reflects the traditional culture of a particular region or community, often featuring acoustic instruments and storytelling lyrics

folk

Ex: The folk singer’s lyrics were deeply rooted in the history of their community.I testi del cantante **folk** erano profondamente radicati nella storia della loro comunità.

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heavy metal

[sostantivo]

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

musica heavy metal

Ex: Heavy metal emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s , with bands like Black Sabbath leading the way .L'**heavy metal** emerse alla fine degli anni '60 e all'inizio degli anni '70, con band come i Black Sabbath in testa.

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hip-hop

[sostantivo]

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

musica hip hop

Ex: Many hip-hop songs feature complex wordplay and clever rhymes .Molte canzoni **hip-hop** presentano giochi di parole complessi e rime intelligenti.

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rap

[sostantivo]

a genre of African-American music with a rhythmic speech

musica rap

Ex: Many rap artists use their platform to address social and political issues .Molti artisti **rap** utilizzano la loro piattaforma per affrontare questioni sociali e politiche.

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rhythm and blues

[sostantivo]

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

rhythm and blues

Ex: R&B songs frequently explore themes of love and relationships.Le canzoni **rhythm and blues** esplorano frequentemente temi di amore e relazioni.

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rock and roll

[Frase]

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

Ex: The Beatles ' early music was heavily influenced rock and roll, blending elements of rhythm and blues with catchy melodies .

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chorus

[sostantivo]

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

coro

Ex: The director praised the chorus for their dedication and enthusiasm during rehearsals .Il direttore ha elogiato il **coro** per la loro dedizione ed entusiasmo durante le prove.

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composer

[sostantivo]

a person who writes music as their profession

compositore

Ex: She admired the composer's ability to blend various musical styles seamlessly .Ammirava la capacità del **compositore** di fondere senza sforzo vari stili musicali.

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chart

[sostantivo]

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

classifiche musicali

Ex: The artist ’s new album topped the chart for several consecutive weeks .Il nuovo album dell'artista ha dominato la **classifica** per diverse settimane consecutive.

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gig

[sostantivo]

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

concerto

Ex: After months of practice , they were excited for their first gig in front of a live audience .Dopo mesi di pratica, erano entusiasti per il loro primo **concerto** di fronte a un pubblico dal vivo.

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track

[sostantivo]

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

traccia, brano

Ex: The new track was released as a single before the full album came out .La nuova **traccia** è stata pubblicata come singolo prima dell'uscita dell'album completo.

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opera house

[sostantivo]

a theater designed for performing operas

teatro dell’opera, teatro lirico

Ex: Tickets for the opera house show sold out within hours of going on sale .I biglietti per lo spettacolo del **teatro dell'opera** si sono esauriti entro poche ore dalla messa in vendita.

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orchestra

[sostantivo]

a group of musicians playing various instruments gathered and organized to perform a classic piece

orchestra

Ex: The sound of the orchestra swelled , filling the concert hall with a rich , powerful sound .Il suono dell'**orchestra** si è gonfiato, riempiendo la sala da concerto con un suono ricco e potente.

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note

[sostantivo]

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

nota

Ex: He marked the notes on his music with a pencil .Ha segnato le **note** sulla sua musica con una matita.

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rhythm

[sostantivo]

a strong repeated pattern of musical notes or sounds

ritmo

Ex: The marching band followed a precise rhythm.La banda musicale seguiva un **ritmo** preciso.

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tone

[sostantivo]

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

tono

Ex: The violinist ’s tone, which was smooth and expressive , perfectly captured the emotional essence of the classical piece being performed .Il **tono** del violinista, che era liscio ed espressivo, ha perfettamente catturato l'essenza emotiva del brano classico eseguito.

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volume

[sostantivo]

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

volume

Ex: He asked them to turn down the volume of the TV because it was too distracting while he worked .Ha chiesto loro di abbassare il **volume** della TV perché era troppo distraente mentre lavorava.

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record player

[sostantivo]

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

giradischi

Ex: The audiophile spent hours adjusting the settings on his high-end record player to achieve the perfect sound quality .L'audiofilo ha passato ore a regolare le impostazioni del suo **giradischi** di alta gamma per ottenere una qualità del suono perfetta.

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sound system

[sostantivo]

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

sistema audio

Ex: She adjusted the sound system's settings to balance the music and vocals at the event .Ha regolato le impostazioni del **sistema audio** per bilanciare la musica e le voci all'evento.

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speaker

[sostantivo]

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

cassa acustica

Ex: High-quality speakers can enhance the listening experience , revealing details in music that cheaper models might miss .Gli **altoparlanti** di alta qualità possono migliorare l'esperienza di ascolto, rivelando dettagli nella musica che modelli più economici potrebbero perdere.

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stereo

[sostantivo]

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

stereo

Ex: His old stereo still works perfectly despite its age .Il suo vecchio **stereo** funziona ancora perfettamente nonostante l'età.

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to compose

[Verbo]

to write a musical piece

comporre

Ex: They asked her to compose a piece for the upcoming concert .Le hanno chiesto di **comporre** un brano per il prossimo concerto.

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to conduct

[Verbo]

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

dirigere

Ex: The conductor skillfully conducted the ensemble , bringing out the nuances in the music .Il **direttore** ha abilmente diretto l'ensemble, facendo emergere le sfumature della musica.

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to release

[Verbo]

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

fare uscire

Ex: The record label is releasing the artist 's single on all major music platforms .L'etichetta discografica **pubblica** il singolo dell'artista su tutte le principali piattaforme musicali.

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deafening

[aggettivo]

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

assordante, stordente

Ex: She had to cover her ears because the concert's music was deafening.Dovette coprirsi le orecchie perché la musica del concerto era **assordante**.

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punk rock

[sostantivo]

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

punk rock

Ex: The DIY ethos of punk rock encouraged many bands to self-produce their albums and distribute them independently .L'etica DIY del **punk rock** ha incoraggiato molte band a produrre autonomamente i propri album e a distribuirli in modo indipendente.

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