music

• Art consistant à organiser des sons selon des règles ou une intention esthétique, incluant l'écriture, l'interprétation et l'audition d'œuvres sonores.

An art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time, often featuring elements such as melody, rhythm, harmony, and timber.

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1. Artistic sound organizationA1formalart

   Vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.

   Musique (art des sons)

   • The composer spent years creating a masterpiece of orchestral sound.
   • Listening to classical compositions can have a profound effect on emotional well-being.
   • The festival celebrates diverse auditory traditions from around the globe.
   • She decided to study the theory behind rhythmic and melodic structures at the conservatory.
   • The film's atmospheric soundtrack enhanced the tension of every scene.

   Synonymescompositionharmonymelodysongtune

2. Written notationB1formalart

   The written or printed signs representing vocal or instrumental sound.

   Notation musicale

   • The pianist placed the printed notation on the stand before starting the performance.
   • Learning to read these complex symbols is the first step in classical training.
   • The original manuscript of the symphony is preserved in the national library.
   • He forgot to bring his sheets to the rehearsal, so he had to play from memory.
   • This digital software allows composers to transcribe auditory ideas into visual score.

   Synonymesmusical notationscoresheet music

3. Pleasant natural soundsB2formal

   Sounds that are pleasing to the ear, often occurring in nature or in a metaphorical sense.

   Sons naturels agréables

   • The rhythmic flow of the mountain stream was a soothing sound to the weary hikers.
   • To the young parents, the sound of their child's laughter was pure joy.
   • The rustling leaves in the wind created a natural symphony in the forest.
   • He found a certain poetic resonance in the silence of the desert.
   • The birdsong at dawn provided a beautiful auditory backdrop to the morning.

   Synonymeseuphonyharmonymelody