The performance technique



Example: The performance technique used by the pianist impressed everyone.

Definition


"The performance technique" refers to the specific methods and skills employed by a musician or performer to execute a piece of music effectively, including their approach to expression, timing, and articulation that contribute to the overall presentation and impact of the performance.

Translations


  • la técnica de interpretación
  • de uitvoeringstechniek
  • la tècnica d'interpretació
  • la technique d'interprétation
  • die Aufführungstechnik

Etymology


The phrase "the performance technique" combines "performance," derived from the Old French 'parformer' meaning to carry out or accomplish, and "technique," from the Greek 'technē,' meaning art or skill. Together, they describe the artful skills used during a musical presentation.

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"The performance technique" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (B2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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