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49 La Musique - Music Flashcards

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Une partition

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A (musical) score

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**Le solfège**

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**Solfeggio**

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Une portée

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A staff, a stave

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Un temps

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A beat

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Une mesure

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A bar

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Une octave

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An octave

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Une note

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A note

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Un soupir

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A quaver rest

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Un ton, un mi-ton

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A tone, a semitone

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Une clé

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A clef

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  1. Une tonalité 2. Une touche
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A key

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Un accord

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A chord

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Un arpège

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An arpeggio

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Dièse, bémol, bécarre

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Sharp, flat, natural

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Majeur, mineur

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Major, minor

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Déchiffrer

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To sight-read

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**Le chant**

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**Singing**

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Une chorale

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A choir

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Le chef de choeur

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The choirmaster

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Un(e) choriste

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A chorister

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Un accompagnateur

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An accompanist

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Un air

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A tune

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Un chant, une chanson

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A song

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Une mélodie

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A melody

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Un couplet

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A verse

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Un refrain

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A chorus

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Un chant de Noël

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A (Christmas) carol

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Les paroles

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The lyrics

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Des vocalises

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Singing exercises

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Un choeur (d’opéra)

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A chorus

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L’opéra, un opéra

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Opera, an opera

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Un livret (d’opérat)

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A libretto

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Une cantatrice

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A prima donna

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A capella

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Unaccompanied, a capella

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Chanter

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To sing

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Fredonner

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To hum

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**Les concerts**

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**Concerts**

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Un musicien

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A musician

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Un compositeur

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A composer

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Un chef d’orchestre

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A conductor

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La baguette (du chef)

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The baton

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Un soliste

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A soloist

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Un orchestre

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An orchestra

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Un orchestre symphonique

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A symphony orchestra

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Une symphonie

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A symphony

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Un concerto

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A concerto

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Une sonate

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A sonata

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Un récital

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A recital

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La musique de chambre

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Chamber music

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Un groupe

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A band

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Un diapason

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A tuning fork

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Un pupitre

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A music stand

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Le tempo

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The beat

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Le rythme

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Rhythm

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Classique

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Classical

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Composer

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To compose

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Diriger (un orchestre)

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To conduct (an orchestra)

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Battre la mesure

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To beat time

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Accorder

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To tune

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S’accorder

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To tune in

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Interpréter

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To interpret

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**Les instruments de musique**

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**Musical instruments**

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Les (instruments à) cordes

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The strings

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Une guitare

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A guitar

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Une (guitare) basse

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A bass guitar

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Une contrebasse

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A double-bass

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Un violoncelle

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A cello

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Un violon

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A violin, a fiddle

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Un (violon) alto

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A viola

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Un archet

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A bow

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Une harpe

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A harp

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Les (instruments à) vent

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The wind instruments

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Une cornemuse

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Bagpipes

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Un basson

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A bassoon

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Un hautbois

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An oboe

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Un pipeau

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A pipe

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Les cuivres

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The brass

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Une trompette

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A trumpet

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Un trombone

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A trombone

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Une clarinette

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A clarinet

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Une flûte

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A flute

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Un saxophone

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A saxophone

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Un cor d’harmonie

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A French horn

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Un cornet à pistons

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A cornet

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Un clairon

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A bugle

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Les percussions

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Percussion

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La / une batterie

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Drums, a drum kit

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Un xylophone

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A xylophone

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Des timbales

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Kettledrums, timpani

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Des baguettes

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Sticks

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Une cymbale

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A cymbal

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Un piano à queue

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A grand piano

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Un piano droit

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An upright piano

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Un accordéon

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An accordion

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Un clavecin

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A harpsichord

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Un orgue

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An organ

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Un orgue de Barbarie

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A barrel organ

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Un clavier

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A keyboard

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Un synthétiseur

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A synthesizer

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Une boîte à rythmes

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A beat box

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Un ampli(ficateur)

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An amplifier

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Jouer du piano

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To play the piano

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Fais tes gammes tous les jours

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Practise your scales every day

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La, si, do, ré, mi, fa, sol

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A, B, C, D, E, F, G

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Selon la tessiture de votre voix, vous pouvez être soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto ou contralto, si vous êtes une femme

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According to the tessitura of your voice, you may be a soprano, a mezzo-soprano, an alto, a contralto, if you are a woman

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Un homme peut être ténor, haute-contre, baryton ou basse

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An man may be a tenor, a counter-tenor, a baritone, or a bass

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Danser sur un air

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To dance to a tune

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Mettre un poème en musique

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To set a poem to music

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Avoir l’oreille absolue

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To have perfect pitch

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Chanter juste / Chanter faux

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To sing in tune / to sing out of tune

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Être à contretemps

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To be off the beat

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Jouer quelque chose au piano

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To play something on the piano

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Avoir de l’oreille

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To have an ear for music

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Jouer les seconds couteaux

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To play second fiddle

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Il est arrivé avec une tête d’enterrement

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He came with a face as long as a fiddle

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Ça t’évoque quelque chose ?

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Does it ring a bell / strike a chord?

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Mener la danse

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To call the tune

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Accorder ses violons

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To sing to the same tune

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Ça fait plaisir à entendre

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This is music to my ears

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C’est toujours la même rengaine

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It’s the same old song

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Cela a donné le ton de la soirée

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It set the tone for the whole evening

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