L'expressionisme



Example: L'expressionisme en música transmet emocions profundes i intenses.

Definition


"L'expressionisme" in music is a style that emphasizes the expression of deep, intense emotions, often through atonal or dissonant sounds and unconventional structures, aiming to evoke a strong emotional response from the listener.

Etymology


The word "l'expressionisme" comes from the French term 'expressionnisme,' which itself derives from 'expression,' meaning the act of conveying thoughts or feelings. It was adopted into Catalan to describe an artistic movement focused on expressing inner emotions vividly. Did you know? The movement began in the early 20th century as a reaction against realism.

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