English File - Elementary - Lesson 6C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 6C in the English File Elementary coursebook, such as "musician", "drum", "trumpet", etc.

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English File - Elementary

a box-like musical instrument that is held in both hands and is played by squeezing and stretching it while pressing its keys

Ex: The accordion adds a unique and vibrant sound to traditional music genres .
drum [noun]

a musical instrument consisting of a hollow, round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across one or both ends, played by hitting it with sticks or hands

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keyboard [noun]

a type of electronic musical instrument with keys like those of a piano, which is able to make many different sounds

Ex: The keyboard has a wide range of sounds , from classic piano to electronic beats .
piano [noun]

a musical instrument we play by pressing the black and white keys on the keyboard

Ex: She played a soft lullaby on the piano to put the baby to sleep .

a curved metal wind instrument that is played by blowing into it while pressing its buttons

Ex: He enjoys the dynamic range and agility of the saxophone , which allows for a wide variety of musical styles .
trumpet [noun]

a musical instrument with a curved metal tube and one wide end, which is played by blowing into it while pressing and releasing its three buttons

Ex: He enjoys the challenge of mastering different techniques on the trumpet , such as tonguing and lip slurs .
violin [noun]

a musical instrument that we play by holding it under our chin and moving a bow across its strings

Ex: She plays the violin with grace and precision .
musician [noun]

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

Ex: The concert showcased musicians from all over the world .

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

Ex: She practiced her instrument , the harp , every day to prepare for her recital .

a type of electric guitar that produces the lowest pitch in the family of guitars

Ex: She loved the rich , deep tones of her bass guitar .