Boek English Result - Intermediate - Eenheid 4 - 4B

a musical piece written for one singer or instrument

solo, stuk voor solo

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

symfonie

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

nummer, track

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

dirigeren, leiden

a person's signature, usually from someone famous or important

autograaf

a location where an event or action takes place, such as a meeting or performance

locatie, plaats

an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

muziekinstrument, muziekvoorwerp

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

muzikant, muzikante

a person who writes music as their profession

componist

someone who plays the guitar

gitarist

a specific way of writing, designing, painting, etc. that is typical of a certain era, person, movement, place, etc.

stijl, wijze

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

muziek

music that is rooted in Western traditions and known for its complexity and lasting cultural significance

klassieke muziek

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

countrymuziek, Amerikaanse countrymuziek

a music genre that emphasizes improvisation, complex rhythms, and extended chords, originated in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

jazz

a musical play sung and performed by singers

opera

popular music, especially with young people, consisting a strong rhythm and simple tunes

popmuziek, populaire muziek

a genre of African-American music with a rhythmic speech

rap, rap muziek

a small device used for listening to audio and MP3 files

MP3-speler, muziekspeler

a collection of music tracks stored on a phonograph record, typically made of vinyl

platenalbum, vinylalbum

a thin magnetic material on which a piece of music is recorded

band, magnetische tape

anything that takes place, particularly something important

evenement, gebeurtenis

a large building or room that is designed for performing concerts

concertzaal, muziekzaal