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Your Guide On How To Follow A Conductor
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Elise Chuang posted on 2021/04/27Ever wondered what those wild hand gestures from a conductor actually mean? This video breaks down conductor cues, from counting techniques to tempo changes, and even throws in a pro tip from the concertmaster! You'll pick up some awesome vocabulary and learn how to follow along with pieces like Beethoven's 5th, making your next concert experience way more engaging.
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accent
US /ˈækˌsɛnt/
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UK /'æksent/
- Transitive Verb
- To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- Noun
- Feature of a design, e.g. a stripe on a shirt
- Correct spoken emphasis on a part of a word
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US /veɡ/
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UK /veɪɡ/
- Adjective
- Not clearly stated or expressed; rough; unclear
- Being not clearly visible
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US /riˈælɪti/
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UK /rɪ'ælətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- The state of things as they actually exist, rather than as they may appear or might be imagined.
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US /ˈmɛθəd/
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UK /'meθəd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- Orderliness of thought, arrangement, or behavior.
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