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Music - Musical Pieces
Here you will learn some English words related to musical pieces such as "concerto", "sonata", and "nocturne".
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a movement or composition intended to be played at a slow tempo
a musical composition that is written for one or more solo instruments and accompanied by an orchestra with three movements
a piece of music written for two performers
a musical piece written for four singers or instruments
a musical piece written for five singers or instruments
a musical piece written for six singers or instruments
a piece of music written for and performed by ten musicians with individual parts or voices
dynamic marking indicating that a passage should be played loudly or with strong intensity
a classical piece of music with one or two simple repeated themes that develop into a polyphonic pattern which is more sophisticated
a musical piece, typically for organ, performed as part of a church service, often before or after the liturgy
a musical composition in moderate triple time, popular in the baroque era
a polyphonic composition in which each voice or instrument enters successively, repeating the main theme after a fixed interval
a musical work that has been created, such as a piece, song, or opus
a piece of instrumental music with light character in various movements, usually written for a small orchestra
an instrumental composition that is usually short and is intended for practice or demonstration of a skill
a piece of music in moderately quick 4/4 time intended for a French dance popular in the 18th century
a short instrumental piece that is performed between the acts of an opera or other musical performance
a musical piece that is intended to be performed at a very slow tempo and in a serious manner
a piece of music set to a formal couple dance marked with triple time rhythm, toe pointing and bowing, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries
a musical composition or ceremonial performance based on the texts of the Eucharistic liturgy
a musical piece or collection that is written by a famous composer followed by the date in which it was created
a lengthy musical composition with a religious theme based on the Bible written for orchestra, choirs and singers without using costumes, action, or any scenery
a piece of traditional Indian music marked by intervals and melodic patterns, used for improvisation
an instrumental composition marked with irregular form and improvisation, expressing strong emotions
a light and short instrumental piece of music in rapid triple time that is usually part of a symphony or sonata
a short and particular piece of music associated with a specific program or performer
a musical piece written for one singer or instrument
a musical composition for a solo instrument, typically accompanied by piano, in 3 or 4 movements of contrasting keys
a musical composition that is specifically written for two violins, a viola, and a cello, and typically consists of four movements
a long and sophisticated musical composition written for a large orchestra, in three or four movements
a piece of music in one movement that is intended for symphony orchestra, telling a story or describing a place or an idea
a musical piece or song recorded on a CD, tape, or vinyl record
a piece of music traditionally played during a wedding ceremony
a musical composition made up of several movements or pieces, loosely connected in theme or style
music composed for one or more singers, typically with instrumental accompaniment
a short performance that is presented between two longer pieces
a written representation of a musical composition, showing parts for different instruments on separate staves
a composition for piano and orchestra, featuring a solo piano part with orchestral accompaniment
a musical composition typically from the Baroque period, featuring a small group of solo instruments contrasted with a larger ensemble
a musical play sung and performed by singers
a piece of dance music in slow duple rhythm from southern Europe that became popular in England in the 16th century, couples danced to this in elegant attire
music that is intended for a stately Spanish dance in slow triple time with accent on the second beat, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries
a type of composition or movement characterized by its lively and energetic rhythm, often featuring intricate melodic and contrapuntal elements
