Voice

Voice

One of two or more parts in polyphonic music. Voice refers to instrumental parts as well as the singing voice.

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voice

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An abstract concept often used by literary translators to refer to the narrative style and rhythm of the source text author which must be grasped in order to produce a successful ...

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Form of a verb that shows the relation of the subject to the action; there are two voices in English: active, passive.

voicing

Convention; Conferences

Equalization of sounds produced by a system such as a piano or a loudspeaker so that the audio spectrum is produced evenly with all notes or frequencies at the same volume.

voice

Music; Classical

One of two or more parts in polyphonic music. Voice refers to instrumental parts as well as the singing voice.

voices

Music; General music

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The Marriage of Figaro

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The Marriage of Figaro is an opera buffa (comic opera) composed in 1786 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The opera is made up of four acts and is a continuation of the play, The Barber ...

Don Giovanni

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Don Giovanni is an opera composed in 1787 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The opera consists of two acts and centres on Don Giovanni, a young, arrogant and promiscuous nobleman, who ...

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Die Zauberflöte

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cyclic form

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A large form, such as a symphony, in which certain themes come back in various different movements.

tuning

Music; Classical

The raising and lowering a pitch of an instrument to produce the correct tone of a note.

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