De articulatie
Example: De articulatie in zijn spel maakt de muziek levendig en expressief.
Definition
"De articulatie" in music refers to the way notes are played or sung to shape the sound, including techniques like staccato, legato, and accentuation, which make the music lively and expressive.
Etymology
The term "de articulatie" comes from the Latin word 'articulatio,' meaning 'a joining' or 'division into joints.' In music, it evolved to describe how sounds are joined or separated, much like how speech articulation works to form clear sounds.
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"De articulatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (B2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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