De stijlkenmerken
Example: De stijlkenmerken van barokmuziek zijn duidelijk hoorbaar in dit stuk.
Definition
"De stijlkenmerken" refers to the distinctive features or characteristics that define a particular style, especially in music. For example, the style characteristics of Baroque music are clearly audible in this piece, highlighting elements like ornamentation and contrast.
Etymology
The Dutch term "de stijlkenmerken" combines "stijl" meaning 'style' and "kenmerken" meaning 'characteristics' or 'features.' It literally denotes 'the style features,' used to describe distinguishing traits. Did you know? The word "stijl" originally comes from the Latin 'stilus,' a writing instrument, metaphorically evolving to mean a manner or style.
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"De stijlkenmerken" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (C1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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the stylistic features