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Key Composers Vocabulary - Claude Debussy

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Key Composers Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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French
French
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

Ex: French cuisine is known for its delicious cheeses and wines. 
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composer
composer
[noun]

a person who writes music as their profession

Ex: The composer created a symphony that was performed by a prestigious orchestra. 
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to live
to live
[Verb]

to be alive, particularly during a certain period of time

Ex: Mozart lived during a period when classical music was at its peak. 
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century
century
[noun]

a period of one hundred years

Ex: Climate change is one of the most serious issues of this century. 
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August
August
[noun]

the eighth month of the year, after July and before September

Ex: August marks the end of summer and the beginning of autumn in some parts of the world. 
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to show
to show
[Verb]

to make something like a quality, characteristic, or emotion apparent

Ex: He showed interest in learning about different cultures 
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talent
talent
[noun]

an ability that a person naturally has in doing something well

Ex: His talent for playing the piano was evident from a young age. 
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to create
to create
[Verb]

to bring something into existence or make something happen

Ex: Many entrepreneurs aspire to create successful businesses. 
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to use
to use
[Verb]

to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result

Ex: He is using his phone to take a picture. 
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creative
creative
[Adjective]

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

Ex: I believe you are a creative photographer; you always find beauty in ordinary things. 
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mood
mood
[noun]

the emotional state that a person experiences

Ex: His happy mood was contagious, lifting everyone's spirits. 
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feeling
feeling
[noun]

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

Ex: The feeling of warmth from the sun on her skin filled her with comfort and contentment. 
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musical composition

a complete written or arranged set of musical notes and sounds created to be played or sung

Ex: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony is a famous musical composition. 
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to love
to love
[Verb]

to like something or enjoy doing it a lot

Ex: He loves cooking and trying out new recipes. 
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peaceful
peaceful
[Adjective]

free from conflict, violence, or disorder

Ex: The small village lived in peaceful isolation, untouched by the wars raging in surrounding lands. 
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dreamy
dreamy
[Adjective]

having a magical or unreal quality, making it seem like a dream

Ex: The garden had a dreamy quality with its soft lighting and gentle flowers. 
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to write
to write
[Verb]

to compose a musical piece

Ex: He's been working hard to write a new guitar riff. 
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orchestra
orchestra
[noun]

a group of musicians playing various instruments gathered and organized to perform a classic piece

Ex: The orchestra performed a symphony composed by Beethoven with great precision and emotion. 
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opera
opera
[noun]

a musical play sung and performed by singers

Ex: He's an opera singer with a powerful voice. 
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instrument

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

Ex: A harmonica is a small, portable instrument, making it popular among travelers. 
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sound
sound
[noun]

anything that we can hear

Ex: The sound of birds chirping greeted us as we entered the park. 
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nature
nature
[noun]

everything that exists or happens on the earth, excluding things that humans make or control

Ex: Can you hear the sound of nature? 
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bird
bird
[noun]

an animal with a beak, wings, and feathers that is usually capable of flying

Ex: I saw a bird pecking at the ground searching for food. 
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wave
wave
[noun]

a raised body of water that moves along the surface of a sea, river, lake, etc.

Ex: The children ran towards the shoreline, excited to play in the waves crashing on the beach. 
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interesting
interesting
[Adjective]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

Ex: I read an interesting article about space exploration in the newspaper. 
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painting
painting
[noun]

a picture created by paint

Ex: Her bedroom wall features a painting of her favorite cityscape. 
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artist
artist
[noun]

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

Ex: As an artist, he spends a lot of time in his studio. 
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poem
poem
[noun]

a written piece with particularly arranged words in a way that, usually rhyme, conveys a lot of emotion and style

Ex: She wrote a poem about the changing seasons that left everyone mesmerized. 
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writer
writer
[noun]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

Ex: He's a writer who focuses on science fiction. 
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some
some
[determiner]

used to express an unspecified amount or number of something

Ex: I need to buy some groceries. 
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different
different
[Adjective]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

Ex: He had a different perspective on the movie. 
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to affect
to affect
[Verb]

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

Ex: The sudden loss of her job profoundly affected her emotional well-being. 
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harmony
harmony
[noun]

notes of music played or sung in a combination that produces a pleasing effect

Ex: The choir sang in beautiful harmony, blending their voices to create a rich and unified sound. 
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gone
gone
[Adjective]

dead

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all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: The brand is recognized all over the world. 
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pet
pet
[noun]

an animal such as a dog or cat that we keep and care for at home

Ex: In the pet store, you can find various types of pets, such as birds, rodents, and reptiles. 
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