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Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Música

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre música, como "verse", "tune", "vinyl", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
acoustic
acoustic
[adjetivo]

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

acústico

acústico

Ex: They performed an acoustic version of the song, using only guitars and vocals. 

Eles apresentaram uma versão acústica da música, usando apenas guitarras e vocais.

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instrumental
instrumental
[adjetivo]

(of music) made only by instruments and without vocals

instrumental, sem vocais

instrumental, sem vocais

Ex: They performed an instrumental cover of the popular song, showcasing their musical skills. 
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vinyl
vinyl
[substantivo]

a record made of synthetic resin or plastic, used in the past before CDs became popular

vinil, disco de vinil

vinil, disco de vinil

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tune
tune
[substantivo]

a sequence of musical notes forming a recognizable melody

melodia,  toada

melodia, toada

Ex: She wrote a new tune for the children's song. 
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soundtrack
soundtrack
[substantivo]

the recorded sounds, speeches, or music of a movie, play, or musical

trilha sonora, banda sonora

trilha sonora, banda sonora

Ex: The soundtrack of the romantic drama captured the essence of the film's mood. 

A trilha sonora do drama romântico capturou a essência do clima do filme.

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orchestra
orchestra
[substantivo]

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

Ex: The concert featured a full orchestra and a large choir. 
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verse
verse
[substantivo]

a group of lines forming one section of a song or poem

estrofe, verso

estrofe, verso

Ex: Emma wrote a new verse to complete the song. 
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chorus
chorus
[substantivo]

a section of a song or poem that follows each verse

refrão, estrofe repetida

refrão, estrofe repetida

Ex: The audience joined in singing the chorus during the concert, creating a sense of unity and participation. 
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amplifier
amplifier
[substantivo]

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

amplificador, sonorizador

amplificador, sonorizador

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

O engenheiro de som ajustou os níveis do amplificador para alcançar a qualidade de som ideal para a performance ao vivo.

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beat
beat
[substantivo]

a piece of music's or a poem's main rhythm

ritmo, batida

ritmo, batida

Ex: The metronome helps musicians practice their timing by providing a steady beat to follow. 
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choir
choir
[substantivo]

an organized group of people who sing together

coro,  coral

coro, coral

Ex: The choir rehearsed the new piece for several weeks. 
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to compose
to compose
[verbo]

to write or create a piece of music

compor

compor

Ex: She spent several months composing her first symphony. 
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to conduct
to conduct
[verbo]

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

reger, dirigir

reger, dirigir

Ex: She conducted the orchestra with precise hand gestures. 
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conductor
conductor
[substantivo]

someone who guides and directs an orchestra

maestro, condutor

maestro, condutor

Ex: He's admired for his ability to communicate musical ideas and emotions effectively as a conductor. 

Ele é admirado por sua capacidade de comunicar ideias e emoções musicais de forma eficaz como maestro.

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duo
duo
[substantivo]

a musical work for two singers or players

duo

duo

Ex: He and his brother formed a guitar duo, playing folk songs at local coffeehouses. 

Ele e seu irmão formaram um duo de violão, tocando canções folclóricas em cafés locais.

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note
note
[substantivo]

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

nota, tom

nota, tom

Ex: She played the first note on the piano. 
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flat
flat
[adjetivo]

(of a musical note) being a semitone lower than the note mentioned

bemol

bemol

Ex: He accidentally played the note flat. 
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sharp
sharp
[adjetivo]

(of a musical note) a half step higher than a particular note

sustenido, aumentado

sustenido, aumentado

Ex: Make sure you play the sharp note indicated in the score. 
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harmony
harmony
[substantivo]

the combination of different musical notes played or sung at the same time

Ex: The guitarist added harmony beneath the singer's main vocal line. 
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major
major
[adjetivo]

based on a scale in which the interval between the third and the fourth notes and the seventh and the eighth notes is a half step

maior, em maior

maior, em maior

Ex: The composer used a major scale to create a joyful melody. 
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minor
minor
[adjetivo]

based on a scale in which the interval between the second and the third notes, the fifth and the sixth notes and the seventh and eighth notes is a half step

menor, menor

menor, menor

Ex: The composer used a minor scale to evoke a sense of sadness in the melody. 
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pitch
pitch
[substantivo]

the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it

tom, altura

tom, altura

Ex: The singer struggled to hit the high pitch during the challenging chorus. 
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rhythm
rhythm
[substantivo]

a repeated pattern of beats or sounds in music

Ex: The dancers moved in time with the lively rhythm. 
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tempo
tempo
[substantivo]

the speed that a piece of music is or should be played at

tempo, ritmo

tempo, ritmo

Ex: In classical music, tempo changes are often used to add variety to a performance. 

Na música clássica, mudanças de tempo são frequentemente usadas para adicionar variedade a uma performance.

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meter
meter
[substantivo]

the arrangement of unstressed and stressed syllables in a verse that produces the rhythm

metro, medida

metro, medida

Ex: Understanding stress patterns helps students recognize poetic meter. 
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string
string
[substantivo]

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

corda, corda de violão

corda, corda de violão

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

a public performance of music or poetry by an individual or a small group

recital

recital

Ex: He prepared for his recital by practicing daily for several weeks. 

Ele se preparou para o seu recital praticando diariamente por várias semanas.

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to pluck
to pluck
[verbo]

to play a string instrument, such as a guitar, using the fingers or a plectrum

dedilhar, tocar

dedilhar, tocar

Ex: She plucked the nylon strings of the classical guitar, producing rich, resonant tones. 

Ela dedilhou as cordas de nylon do violão clássico, produzindo tons ricos e ressonantes.

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scale
scale
[substantivo]

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

escala, gama musical

escala, gama musical

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

a musical piece written for one singer or instrument

solo

solo

Ex: His drum solo added excitement to the rock band's show. 
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single
single
[substantivo]

a CD or a musical record that has only one main song, often released separately from an album to promote it

single, compacto simples

single, compacto simples

Ex: The artist's debut single quickly climbed the charts, becoming a hit. 
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composer
composer
[substantivo]

a person who writes and creates music

Ex: Sarah interviewed the composer about his latest symphony. 
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