ACT Humaniora - Music
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till musik, såsom "concerto", "melodic", "soundscape" etc. som hjälper dig att klara dina ACTs.
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the art or the act of writing pieces of music, poetry, etc.
komposition
an arrangement of a series of musical notes with specified intervals, in ascending or descending pitch order
skala
having blended sounds or tones that combine in a pleasing way
harmonisk
a long and sophisticated musical composition written for a large orchestra, in three or four movements
symfoni
a musical composition that is written for one or more solo instruments and accompanied by an orchestra with three movements
konsert
a musical composition that is specifically written for two violins, a viola, and a cello, and typically consists of four movements
stråkkvartett
someone whose profession is to write the words of a song, or lyrics
textförfattare
someone who is highly skilled at playing a musical instrument
virtuos
the musical support provided by one or more instruments or voices to enhance or complement a soloist or main melody
ackompanjemang
a long, elaborate song that is melodious and is intended for a solo voice, especially in an opera
aria
any musical instruments that can produce sound when its strings are touched or struck
stränginstrument
a musical instrument that produces sound by vibrating air within a tube or pipe, typically made of wood or metal
träblåsinstrument
a woodwind double-reed instrument with a long tubular body and holes and keys on top
oboe
an ancient wind instrument shaped like an egg with holes in its body that are covered with the fingers
okarina
a small, four-stringed musical instrument resembling a guitar, originating from Hawaii
ukulele
a wind instrument with a reed and several sticks, played by squeezing a bag and blowing through one of its pipes, originated from Scotland
sekel
an electronic musical instrument played without physical contact, controlled by hand movements near two antennas that manipulate electromagnetic fields to produce sound
theremin
an early keyboard instrument resembling a piano in which the strings are plucked rather than being hit with a hammer
cembalo
a box-like musical instrument that is held in both hands and is played by squeezing and stretching it while pressing its keys
dragspel
a woodwind instrument of the oboe family consisting of a long wooden tube and a double reed
fagott
a type of piano equipped with a mechanism that allows it to play music automatically
spelande piano
(of a sound) having tones that clash or sound unpleasant together
dissonant
an auditory experience created by the combination of musical and non-musical sounds within a particular area or context
ljudlandskap
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
swingmusik
an electronic device that strengthens electrical signals or causes sounds to get louder
förstärkare
vocal improvisation where the singer uses nonsense syllables, rhythms, and melodic variations to create spontaneous and rhythmic expressions
scat
producing a sharp, powerful sound, typically by hitting or striking something
slående
a style of vocal singing in opera and oratorio characterized by a speech-like delivery, used to advance the plot or convey dialogue
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