música vocal

Ex: Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

¡vete con la música a otra parte! — clear off! *

sus ideas me suenan a música celestial — iró his ideas sound like hot air to me

música PARA algo — hopeless at something (colloq)

música en directo or en vivo — live music

la música amansa las fieras — (fr hecha) music has a great calming effect

irse con la música a otra parte — (fam)

vámonos con la música a otra parte — let's get out of here (colloq)

vete con la música a otra parte — clear off! (colloq)

sonar a/ser música celestial — (fam) to be music to one's ears

música PARA algo — hopeless at something (colloq)

música en directo or en vivo — live music

la música amansa las fieras — (fr hecha) music has a great calming effect

irse con la música a otra parte — (fam)

vámonos con la música a otra parte — let's get out of here (colloq)

vete con la música a otra parte — clear off! (colloq)

sonar a/ser música celestial — (fam) to be music to one's ears

Ex: Music can include a variety of forms, such as works about musicians and music, music scores and recordings.

Ex: Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

Ex: Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

Ex: Completed bibliographies covering Australian compositions have appeared on: instrumental and chamber music; orchestral music; keyboard music; vocal and choral music; dramatic music.

dar cuerda a algn * —

quedarle cuerda a algn * —

a ese viejo aún le queda mucha cuerda — the old boy's still got plenty of life o steam left in him *

tener cuerda * —

después de dos años sin verse, estos tienen cuerda para rato — * after two years apart, those two have got enough to keep them going for a while yet

sección de cuerda — string section, strings pl

saltar a la cuerda — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

aflojar la cuerda — to ease up

bajo cuerda — < pago> under-the-counter; (before n)

contra las cuerdas — (fam) on the ropes

llevarle or seguirle la cuerda a alguien — (AmL fam) to humor* somebody, play along with somebody (colloq)

una cuerda de — (Ven fam) loads of (colloq)

la cuerda de la caja de música — the spring o the clockwork mechanism in the music box

son de la misma cuerda — they are very alike

no le des cuerda, que luego no hay quien lo haga callar — don't encourage him or you'll never get him to shut up (colloq)

saltar a la cuerda — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

aflojar la cuerda — to ease up

bajo cuerda — < pago> under-the-counter; (before n)

contra las cuerdas — (fam) on the ropes

llevarle or seguirle la cuerda a alguien — (AmL fam) to humor* somebody, play along with somebody (colloq)

una cuerda de — (Ven fam) loads of (colloq)

la cuerda de la caja de música — the spring o the clockwork mechanism in the music box

son de la misma cuerda — they are very alike

no le des cuerda, que luego no hay quien lo haga callar — don't encourage him or you'll never get him to shut up (colloq)

Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.

hemos de ser fuertes ante la adversidad — we must be strong o tough in the face of adversity

un beso muy fuerte — [en cartas] lots of love

un fuerte abrazo, Carmen — best wishes, Carmen; [más cariñoso] love, Carmen

nunca toma cosas fuertes, solo cerveza y vino — he never drinks spirits o the hard stuff *, just beer and wine

me dijo cosas muy fuertes que no podría repetir ahora — she said some harsh o nasty * things that I couldn't repeat now

-lo llamó a la oficina y lo despidió en el acto -¡qué fuerte! — * "he called him at the office and fired him there and then" - "that's outrageous o appalling!"

ser o estar fuerte a algo — to stink of sth

jugar fuerte — (lit) to gamble heavily; (fig) to take a gamble

toca muy fuerte — she plays very loud o loudly

el canto no es mi fuerte — singing is not my forte o strong point

es un hombre fuertísimo or fortísimo — he's an exeptionally strong man

hacerse fuerte — to pull oneself together

no estoy muy fuerte en ese tema/en física — I'm not very strong on that topic/in physics (colloq)

un fuerte golpe — a heavy o hard blow

me dijo que era un inútil - qué fuerte! — (fam) he said I was useless - that's a bit much (AmE) o (BrE) a bit over the top!

es un hombre fuertísimo or fortísimo — he's an exeptionally strong man

hacerse fuerte — to pull oneself together

no estoy muy fuerte en ese tema/en física — I'm not very strong on that topic/in physics (colloq)

un fuerte golpe — a heavy o hard blow

me dijo que era un inútil - qué fuerte! — (fam) he said I was useless - that's a bit much (AmE) o (BrE) a bit over the top!

Ex: Had he consulted an Indian history, he would have found, for instance, that what the Britannica called the Fort Phil Kearney massacre the Indians call the 'Battle of the Hundred Slain'.

Ex: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.

Ex: The most boring meal can be pepped up with spicy and tangy herbs.

adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen

adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen

Ex: Order forms A and B can be adapted for local use.

Ex: A part is the music for one of the participating voices or instruments in a musical work.

decir algo a coro — to say sth in a chorus o in unison

hacer coro de o a las palabras de algn — to echo sb's words

a coro — repetir together o in unison, cantar in chorus o together

a coro — repetir together o in unison, cantar in chorus o together

Ex: A chorus score is a score of a vocal work showing only the chorus parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.