The Arts - Music Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
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la musique

un musicien

A

music

a musician

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2
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un accord

A

a chord

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3
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un air

accorder

se mettre au diapason
(=Accorder un instrument en fonction du son de référence.)

un diapason

A

a tune

to tune

to tune in

a tuning fork

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4
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une mélodie

mélodieux

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a melody

melodious

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5
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composer

un compositeur

A

to compose

a composer

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diriger (un orchestre)

un chef d’orchestre

la baguette du chef d’orchestre

A

to conduct

a conductor (faux-ami)

the conductor’s baton

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une symphonie
(= Composition musicale à plusieurs mouvements, exécutée par un nombre important d’instrumentistes.
Les neuf symphonies de Beethoven.)

symphonique
un symphoniste

A

a symphony

symphonic

a symphonist

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un concert

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a concert

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une sonate

=Composition musicale pour un ou deux instruments, en trois ou quatre mouvements

A

a sonata

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l’harmonie

harmonieux

harmonieusement

harmonique

harmoniser

l’harmonisation

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harmony

harmonious

harmoniously

harmonic

to harmonize

harmonization

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le rythme

rythmique

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rhythm

rhythmical

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12
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un temps

le tempo

A

a beat

the beat

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13
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en solo

un solo

un solist

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solo

a solo

a soloist

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14
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un duo (formation)

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a duo

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un duo (oeuvre)

des duettistes

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a duet

duettists

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un trio

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a trio

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un quatuor

A

a quartet(te)

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un quintette

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un sextuor

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un récital

21
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un boeuf / une impro

A

a jam (session)

22
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faire de la musique

A

to play music

23
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éxécuter un morceau de musique

interpréter un morceau de musique

A

to play a piece of music

to perform a piece of music

24
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un mélomane

A

a music lover

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mettre qch en musique
to set sth in music
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la musique classique
classical music
27
la musique symphonique
symphonic music
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un concertiste
a concertist
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jouer en solo chanter en solo
to play solo to sing solo
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une sonate pour violon
a violin sonata
31
un concerto
a concerto
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un concerto pour piano
a piano concerto
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chanter en duo
to sing as a duo
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un duo pour violons
a violin duet
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un quatuor à cordes
a string quartet
36
faire un boeuf
to have a jam
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un quartette de jazz
a jazz quartet
38
avoir l'oreille musicale (2)
to have an ear for music to be musical
39
donner le ton
to give the pitch
40
c'est joué trop haut c'est joué trop bas
the pitch is too high the pitch is too low
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jouer / chanter juste jouer / chanter faux
to play / to sing in tune to play / to sing out of tune
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être à contre-temps
to be off the beat