Live



Example: We live for music and enjoy every concert together.

Definition


"Live" music refers to performances that are presented in real-time, typically involving musicians playing instruments or singing in front of an audience, creating an immediate and dynamic experience distinct from recorded music.

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Etymology


The word "live" comes from the Old English "libban" or "lifan," meaning to remain alive or be in a state of living. In the context of music, "live" evolved to describe performances happening in the moment, capturing the energy and spontaneity of the event, as opposed to pre-recorded sounds.

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"Live" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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