Chap. 49, La musique. Flashcards

1
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une partition

A

a (musical) score

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2
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une portée

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a staff

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3
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un temps

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a beat

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4
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une mesure

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a bar

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5
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une octave

A

an octove

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6
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une note

A

a note

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7
Q

un soupir

A

a quaver rest

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8
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un ton, un demi-ton

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a tone, a semi tone

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9
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une clé

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a clef

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10
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une tonalité, une touche

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a key

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11
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un accord

A

a chord

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12
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un arpège

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an arpeggio

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13
Q

un dièse bémol, bécarre

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sharp, flat, natural

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14
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majeur, mineur

A

major, minor

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15
Q

déchiffrer

A

to sight-read

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16
Q

une chorale

A

a choir

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17
Q

le chef de choeur

A

the choirmaster

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18
Q

un(e) choriste

A

a chorister

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19
Q

un accompagnateur

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an accompagnist

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20
Q

un air

A

a tune

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21
Q

une chanson

A

a song

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22
Q

une mélodie

A

a melody

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23
Q

un couplet

A

a verse

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24
Q

un refrain

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a chorus

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25
Q

un chant de noël

A

a (christmas) carol

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26
Q

les paroles

A

the lyrics

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27
Q

des vocalises

A

singing exercices

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28
Q

un choeur (d’opéra)

A

a chorus

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29
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un livret (d’opéra)

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a libretto

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30
Q

une cantatrice

A

a prima donne

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31
Q

a capella

A

unaccompanied, a capella

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32
Q

chanter

A

to sing

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33
Q

fredonner

A

to hum

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34
Q

un musicien

A

a musician

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35
Q

un compositeur

A

a composer

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36
Q

un chef d’orchestre

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a conductor

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37
Q

la baguette

A

the baton

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38
Q

un soliste

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a soloist

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39
Q

un orchestre

A

an orchestra

40
Q

un orchestre symphonique

A

a symphony orchestra

41
Q

une symphonie

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a symphony

42
Q

un concerto

A

a concerto

43
Q

une sonate

A

a sonota

44
Q

un récital

A

a recital

45
Q

la musique de chambre

A

chamber music

46
Q

un groupe

A

a band

47
Q

un diapason

A

a tuning fork

48
Q

un pupitre

A

a music stand

49
Q

le tempo

A

the tempo

50
Q

le rythme

A

rhythm

51
Q

composer

A

to compose

52
Q

diriger (un orchestre)

A

to conduct (an orchestra)

53
Q

s’accorder

A

to tune in

54
Q

battre la mesure

A

to beat time

55
Q

accorder

A

to tune

56
Q

interpréter

A

to interpret

57
Q

les (instruments) à corde

A

the strings

58
Q

une guitare

A

a guitar

59
Q

une basse

A

a bass guitar

60
Q

une contre basse

A

a double-bass

61
Q

un violencelle

A

a cello

62
Q

un violon

A

a violin

63
Q

un violon alto

A

a viola

64
Q

un archet

A

a bow

65
Q

une harpe

A

a harp

66
Q

les instruments à vent

A

the wind instruments

67
Q

une cornemuse

A

bagpipes

68
Q

un basson

A

a basson

69
Q

un hautbois

A

an oboe

70
Q

un pipeau

A

a pipe

71
Q

les cuivres

A

the brass

72
Q

une trompette

A

a trumpet

73
Q

un trombone

A

a trombone

74
Q

une clarinette

A

a clarinet

75
Q

une flûte

A

a flute

76
Q

un saxophone

A

a saxophone

77
Q

un cor d’harmonie

A

a french horn

78
Q

un cornet à pistons

A

a cornet

79
Q

un clairon

A

a bugle

80
Q

les percussions

A

percussion

81
Q

la batterie

A

a dum, drum kit

82
Q

un xylophone

A

a xylophone

83
Q

des timbales

A

kettledrums, timpani

84
Q

des baguettes

A

sticks

85
Q

une cymbale

A

a cymbal

86
Q

un piano à queue

A

a grand piano

87
Q

un piano droit

A

an upright piano

88
Q

un accordéon

A

an accordion

89
Q

un clavecin

A

a harpsichord

90
Q

un orgue

A

an organ

91
Q

un orgue de barbarie

A

a barrel organ

92
Q

un clavier

A

a keyboard

93
Q

un synthétiseur

A

a synthetizer

94
Q

un boîte à rythmes

A

a beat box

95
Q

un ampli

A

an amplifier

96
Q

jouer du piano

A

to play piano