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1 music
['mju:zik] 1. noun1) (the art of arranging and combining sounds able to be produced by the human voice or by instruments: She prefers classical music to popular music; She is studying music; ( also adjective) a music lesson.) tónlist2) (the written form in which such tones etc are set down: The pianist has forgotten to bring her music.) nótur•- musical2. noun(a film or play that includes a large amount of singing, dancing etc.) söngleikur- musician -
2 jazz
(popular music of American Negro origin: She prefers jazz to classical music; ( also adjective) a jazz musician.) djass- jazzy -
3 A flat
noun ((music) a note that is a semitone lower than A.) -
4 A sharp
noun ((music) a note that is a semitone higher than A.) -
5 art
1) (painting and sculpture: I'm studying art at school; Do you like modern art?; ( also adjective) an art gallery, an art college.) list2) (any of various creative forms of expression: painting, music, dancing, writing and the other arts.) list, listgrein3) (an ability or skill; the (best) way of doing something: the art of conversation/war.) list•- artful- artfully
- artfulness
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6 balm
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7 composer
noun (a writer, especially of a piece of music.) tónskáld -
8 culture
1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) (þjóð)menning2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) menning, menntun3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) siðfágun, menntun, menning4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) örverugróður5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) eldi, ræktun•- cultural- cultured -
9 formation
1) (the act of forming or making: He agreed to the formation of a music society.) myndun2) ((a) particular arrangement or order: The planes flew in formation.) skipuleg röð, fylking -
10 movement
1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) hreyfing2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) hreyfing, tilfærsla3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) hreyfing4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) hreyfing5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) gangverk6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) þáttur7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) tilhneiging -
11 personal stereo
noun ((also Walkman®) a small (radio and) cassette player with headphones that enables the person wearing it to listen to music while walking etc.) -
12 recital
1) (a public performance (of music or songs) usually by one person or a small number of people: a recital of Schubert's songs.) flutningur2) (the act of reciting.) flutningur -
13 rock'n'roll
noun ((also rock-and-roll) a simpler, earlier form of rock music.) rokk, rokk og ról -
14 rumba
((a piece of music for) a South American dance.) rúmba -
15 setting
1) (a background: This castle is the perfect setting for a murder.) sögusvið2) (an arrangement of jewels in eg a ring.) umgjörð3) (music composed for a poem etc: settings of folk songs.) tónverk samið við ljóð -
16 sound-track
noun ((a recording of) the music from a film: I've just bought the sound-track of that new film.) kvikmyndatónlist -
17 title
1) (the name of a book, play, painting, piece of music etc: The title of the painting is `A Winter Evening'.) titill2) (a word put before a person's name to show rank, honour, occupation etc: Sir John; Lord Henry; Captain Smith; Professor Brown; Dr (Doctor) Peter Jones.) titill, nafnbót•- titled- title deed
- title page
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18 turntable
noun (the revolving part of a record-player on which the record rests while it is being played: He put another record on the turntable so that people could dance to the music.) plötuspilari -
19 classical
['klæsikəl] 1. adjective1) ((especially of literature, art etc) of ancient Greece and Rome: classical studies.) fornfræða-2) ((of music) having the traditional, established harmony and/or form: He prefers classical music to popular music.) sígildur, klassískur3) ((of literature) considered to be of the highest class.) klassískur•- classic2. noun1) (an established work of literature of high quality: I have read all the classics.) sígilt verk; snilldarverk, meistaraverk2) ((in plural) the language and literature of Greece and Rome: He is studying classics.) tunga, bókmenntir eða menning Grikkja og Rómverja -
20 dance
1. verb1) (to move in time to music by ma-king a series of rhythmic steps: She began to dance; Can you dance the waltz?) dansa2) (to move quickly up and down: The father was dancing the baby on his knee.) hreyfa upp og niður, hossa2. noun1) (a series of fixed steps made in time to music: Have you done this dance before?; ( also adjective) dance music.) dans2) (a social gathering at which people dance: We're going to a dance next Saturday.) dansleikur, ball•- dancer- dancing
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music stand — noun a light stand for holding sheets of printed music • Syn: ↑music rack • Hypernyms: ↑rack, ↑stand * * * ˈmusic stand [music stand music stands] … Useful english dictionary
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music rack — noun a light stand for holding sheets of printed music • Syn: ↑music stand • Hypernyms: ↑rack, ↑stand * * * music rack noun A rack attached to a musical instrument for holding the player s music • • • Main Entry: ↑m … Useful english dictionary
music paper — noun paper with lines appropriate for writing music • Syn: ↑score paper • Hypernyms: ↑paper * * * music paper noun Paper ruled for writing music • • • Main Entry: ↑music … Useful english dictionary
music roll — noun : a roll of paper on which music for a player piano is recorded in perforations that actuate the keys by regulating the flow of air from a bellows * * * a roll of perforated paper for actuating a player piano. [1905 10] * * * music roll noun … Useful english dictionary
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