ability

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request

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to sing

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to dance

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to play

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A guitar is a stringed musical instrument with a flat, hollow body and a long neck. It typically has six strings, although variations with more or fewer strings exist. The strings are played by strumming or plucking with the fingers or a pick, and the pitch is altered by pressing the strings against the frets on the neck. Guitars come in various types, including acoustic, electric, and bass, each with its own unique sound and use in different musical genres. The guitar is widely used in many styles of music, from classical to rock and pop, due to its versatility and expressive range.

What is a "guitar"?

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A violin is a small stringed instrument with a hollow wooden body, a neck, and four strings. It is played with a bow that is drawn across the strings to produce sound. The violin is known for its bright, expressive tone and is used in a wide range of music genres, from classical to folk and contemporary styles. It is tuned in perfect fifths and is often used for playing melodies, solos, and intricate musical passages. The violin's versatility and wide range of dynamics make it a central instrument in both orchestras and solo performances.

What is a "violin"?

violin

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to swim

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to ski

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to cook

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to sew

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to knit

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to draw

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to paint

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to drive

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to fix

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musical instrument

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A cello is a stringed instrument from the violin family, known for its deep, rich sound. It has a large, rounded body and four strings, which are played with a bow or plucked with the fingers. The cello is held upright between the player's knees and rests on the floor with an endpin. It can produce a wide range of notes, from low, resonant tones to higher, more lyrical sounds. The cello plays a crucial role in orchestras and chamber music, often contributing both melody and harmony.

What is a "cello"?

cello

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A piano is a large, versatile keyboard instrument that produces sound by striking strings with hammers when the keys are pressed. It has a range of 88 keys, including both white and black keys, which control the pitch and volume of the notes. The piano can play both melody and accompaniment, making it suitable for a wide variety of musical genres. Its rich, resonant tones and dynamic range allow it to be used in solo performances, ensembles, and as an accompaniment for singers or other instruments. The piano is a central instrument in classical, jazz, pop, and many other musical styles.

What is a "piano"?

piano

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A tuba is a large brass instrument known for its deep, resonant sound and its ability to produce the lowest pitches in the brass family. It features a long, coiled tube that ends in a large bell and uses a set of valves to change the pitch. The player creates sound by buzzing their lips into a wide mouthpiece, and the pitch is adjusted by pressing the valves to alter the airflow through different parts of the tubing. The tuba provides a strong bass foundation and is commonly used in orchestras, concert bands, and brass ensembles.

What is a "tuba"?

tuba

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A trumpet is a brass instrument with a long, slender metal tube that is bent into a compact shape and ends in a flared bell. It is played by blowing air through a small mouthpiece and pressing three valves to change the pitch. The trumpet is known for its bright, powerful sound and is used in various musical genres, including classical, jazz, and pop. It can play both high and low notes with precision and is often used for its clear, strong tones in solos and ensemble performances.

What is a "trumpet"?

trumpet

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A trombone is a brass instrument with a long, slide mechanism that changes the pitch. It has a cylindrical tube that curves into a bell shape. The player produces sound by buzzing their lips into a mouthpiece, and the pitch is adjusted by moving the slide to lengthen or shorten the tubing. This slide allows the trombone to play a wide range of notes smoothly and continuously. Known for its powerful, rich tone, the trombone is used in various musical genres, including classical, jazz, and marching band music.

What is a "trombone"?

trombone

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A flute is a small, cylindrical musical instrument made typically of metal, wood, or plastic. It produces sound by blowing air across an opening near one end of the instrument. The pitch is controlled by covering and uncovering holes along the body of the flute. It has a bright, clear tone and is used in various music genres, including classical, jazz, and folk. The flute’s light weight and versatile sound make it a popular choice for both solo performances and ensemble playing.

What is a "flute"?

flute

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clarinet

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A recorder is a small, simple woodwind instrument with a straight, cylindrical body and a flared end. It has a series of finger holes along its length that the player covers to produce different notes. The recorder is played by blowing air into one end while covering or uncovering the holes to change the pitch. Known for its clear, sweet sound, the recorder is used in a variety of musical genres, including classical, folk, and educational settings. Its straightforward design and ease of play make it a popular choice for beginners and for ensembles.

What is a "recorder"?

recorder

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A saxophone is a brass instrument with a single-reed mouthpiece and a metal body that is usually curved. It has a series of keys and pads that are pressed to cover holes along its length, allowing the player to produce different pitches. The saxophone is known for its rich, expressive tone and is used in a variety of music genres, including jazz, classical, and rock. Its versatility and dynamic range make it a popular choice for both solo performances and ensemble playing.

What is a "saxophone"?

saxophone

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A xylophone is a percussion instrument consisting of a series of wooden bars arranged in a keyboard-like layout. Each bar is tuned to a specific pitch and is supported by a frame. The bars are struck with mallets to produce a clear, bright sound. The xylophone’s notes are organized from low to high, allowing the player to create melodies and harmonies. It is commonly used in orchestras, concert bands, and educational settings, and is valued for its precise, melodic tones and versatility.

What is a "xylophone"?

xylophone

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An accordion is a portable musical instrument with a bellows and a series of keys or buttons on both sides. When the player expands and contracts the bellows, air flows over metal reeds inside the instrument, producing sound. The keys or buttons control which reeds are sounded, allowing the player to produce different notes. Accordions come in various types, such as piano accordions, which have piano-style keys, and button accordions, which use buttons instead. The instrument is used in many musical genres, including folk, polka, and classical music, and is known for its distinctive, rich sound and versatility.

What is an "accordion"?

accordion

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A drum is a percussion instrument consisting of a cylindrical shell with a stretched material covering one or both ends. The drum produces sound when the player strikes this material with their hands, sticks, or mallets. The pitch and tone can vary based on the size of the drum, the tension of the material, and how it is played. Drums are used in various musical genres and settings, including orchestras, marching bands, and rock bands, providing rhythm and dynamic support. They are fundamental to many types of music and are known for their powerful, resonant sounds.

What is a "drum"?

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 13 - Lesson 1 in the Top Notch Fundamentals B coursebook, such as "ability", "swim", "musical instrument", etc.

Раздел 13 - Урок 1

Высококлассные основы B "Раздел 13 - Урок 1" Лексика

Top Notch Fundamentals B - Unit 13 - Lesson 1

Unit 13 - Lesson 1

Top Notch Fundamentals B "Unit 13 - Lesson 1" Vocabulary