La musique francophone contemporaine Flashcards

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le chef de file

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leader

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le compositeur

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composer

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convaincre

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to convince

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se définir

A

to define oneself

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la démarche

A

approach

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en direct

A

live

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disposer de

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to have at one’s disposal

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distinguer

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to distinguish

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divertir

A

to entertain

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le don

A

gift, talent

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l’échelle (f) internationale

A

international scale

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l’enregistrement (m)

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recording

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envisager

A

to foresee

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le génie

A

genius

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l’hommage (m)

A

tribute

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le nom de scène

A

stage name

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la notoriété

A

notoriety, fame

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la pente

A

slope

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le / la pionnier(-ère)

A

pioneer

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la programmation

A

programming

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rater

A

to miss

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22
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la reprise du chanson

A

cover version of a song

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la réussite primordiale

A

an immense success

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la salle de concert

A

concert hall

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en scène

A

on stage

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le single

A

single (song)

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stimuler

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to stimulate

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le studio d’enregistrement

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recording studio

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la table de mixage

A

mixing deck

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talenteux(-euse)

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talented

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31
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se tenir

A

to take place

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la vedette

A

star

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les ventes (fpl)

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sales

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la virtuosité

A

virtuosity, skill

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l’affichage (m)

A

display

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à l’aise

A

comfortable, at ease

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avant tout

A

above all

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la bande sonore

A

soundtrack

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la communication de masse

A

mass communication

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le compte

A

account

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contraint(e)

A

held back

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débuter en grand

A

to start big, to start in style

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se défouler

A

to unwind

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se dessiner

A

to take shape, to appear

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la diffusion en continu

A

streaming

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dissiper

A

to disperse

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ému

A

moved (emotionally)

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dans la foulée

A

immediately afterwards

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friand (de)

A

fond of

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initier

A

to initiate

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les nouveautés

A

new things

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la partie intégrante

A

intergral part

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en progression

A

on the increase

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rechercher

A

to search for

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remercier

A

to thank

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les répétitions (fpl)

A

rehearsals

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ressentir

A

to feel

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soulager

A

to ease, soothe

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la tournée

A

tour

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banal

A

unoriginal

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certes

A

indeed, to be sure

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citer

A

to cite, make reference to

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les clips (mpl) vidéos

A

music videos

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le concours

A

competition

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décerner

A

to be awarded

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en dépit de

A

despite

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la disparition

A

disappearance

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le disque dur

A

hard disk

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le domaine

A

field (subject area)

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avoir droit à

A

to have the right to

71
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les habitudes (fpl) culturelles

A

cultural habits

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en jeu

A

in play, at play, at stake

73
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laisser beaucoup à désirer

A

leave a lot to be desired

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le milliard

A

billion

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provocateur(-trice)

A

provocative

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la réédition

A

rerelease

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le refrain

A

chorus, refrain

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le renversement

A

reversal

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la réussite

A

success

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significatif(-ve)

A

significant / important

81
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soutenir

A

to uphold, maintain

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il suffit de

A

it is enough to

83
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être tenté de

A

to be tempted to