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Umanistiche ACT - Music

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate alla musica, come "concerto", "melodic", "soundscape", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
composition
[sostantivo]

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

composizione

composizione

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score
[sostantivo]

the music composed for a movie

partitura

partitura

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scale
[sostantivo]

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

scala

scala

Ex: Learning to scales is an essential foundation for any musician , as it enhances their understanding of harmony and melody .
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melodic
[aggettivo]

having a pleasing, musical sound

melodico

melodico

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harmonic
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having blended sounds or tones that combine in a pleasing way

armonico

armonico

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symphony
[sostantivo]

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

sinfonia

sinfonia

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concerto
[sostantivo]

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

concerto

concerto

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saxophonist
[sostantivo]

someone who plays the saxophone

sassofonista

sassofonista

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virtuoso
[sostantivo]

someone who is highly skilled at playing a musical instrument

virtuosistico

virtuosistico

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accompaniment
[sostantivo]

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

accompagnamento, seguo

accompagnamento, seguo

Ex: The choir director emphasized the importance of blending voices in the accompaniment to create a unified and harmonious sound .
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string instrument
[sostantivo]

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

strumento a corda

strumento a corda

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

strumento a fiato, strumento a legno

strumento a fiato, strumento a legno

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oboe
[sostantivo]

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

oboe

oboe

Ex: oboe is a popular instrument in classical music .
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ukulele
[sostantivo]

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

ukulele, ukulelè

ukulele, ukulelè

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bagpipe
[sostantivo]

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

cornamusa

cornamusa

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accordion
[sostantivo]

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

fisarmonica

fisarmonica

Ex: She enjoys the portability of accordion, taking it with her to play at festivals and events .
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player piano
[sostantivo]

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

piano automatico, piano a spoli

piano automatico, piano a spoli

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dissonant
[aggettivo]

(of a sound) having tones that clash or sound unpleasant together

disonante, inarmonico

disonante, inarmonico

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soundscape
[sostantivo]

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

paesaggio sonoro, scenografia sonora

paesaggio sonoro, scenografia sonora

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swing music
[sostantivo]

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

musica swing, musica dell'era swing

musica swing, musica dell'era swing

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amplifier
[sostantivo]

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

amplificatore

amplificatore

Ex: The sound engineer adjusted amplifier levels to achieve optimal sound quality for the live performance .
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scat
[sostantivo]

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

scat, scatting

scat, scatting

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percussive
[aggettivo]

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

percussivo, percusso

percussivo, percusso

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recitative
[sostantivo]

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

recitativo, recitatore

recitativo, recitatore

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