Академический IELTS (Уровень 8 и Выше) - Music

the persistence of sound in an enclosed space after the original sound source has stopped

реверберация

an additional or repeated piece that is performed at the end of a concert, because the audience has asked for it

бис

a piece of music written for two performers

дуэт

the final passage of an extended musical composition

кода

a musical technique where the notes of a chord are played individually in a sequence rather than simultaneously

арпеджио, арпеджио

the quality that marks the absence of a key in a musical composition

Атональность

a musical technique that consists of mixing two or more separate melodies into one harmony

контрапункт

an unusual combination of musical notes that sound strange when played

диссонанс

the text of a musical play, an opera, or other extended vocal works

либретто

a particular way in which a musical piece or a dramatic role is represented or interpreted

исполнение

all of the records or a list of the records that have been created by a particular singer, composer or musical band

дискография

a set of musical pieces or songs listed in the same order in which they appear on a recording

трек-лист, список треков

a person whose job is to introduce and play music videos on TV, at a party, etc.

видеожокей

a solo section at the end of a musical piece for the performer to show their skill and creativity

каденция

a musical composition in moderate triple time, popular in the baroque era

чакона

a short and simple song or poem

песенка

an instrumental composition marked with irregular form and improvisation, expressing strong emotions

Рапсодия

a stock of plays, songs, dances, etc. that a company or a performer is prepared to perform

репертуар

the part in harmonic music or the voice with the highest pitch that belongs to a boy or female vocalist

сопрано

the interval between the first and the last notes in eight diatonic degrees

октава

any of the signs written on the left-hand end of a staff indicating the pitch of the notes

ключ

a full-length album

длинный альбом, LP

a music recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer tracks than a full album

EP (расширенный плей), мини-альбом

a person who is an expert or master in conducting or directing an orchestra or musical performance

маэстро, дирижёр

the process of changing the style or form by a musician in order to appeal to a wider range of people

смена стиля

the deliberate transition from discordant or tense notes or chords to harmonious and stable ones, delivering a musically satisfying and conclusive sound

разрешение, музыкальная развязка