La première voix
Example: La première voix commence la chanson doucement.
Definition
"La première voix" refers to the lead vocal part in a musical composition, typically carrying the main melody and starting the song. It is the primary voice that guides the overall performance, as in the example phrase where "la première voix" begins the song softly.
Etymology
The phrase "la première voix" comes from French, where "première" means first and "voix" means voice. It literally translates to 'the first voice,' indicating the leading vocal line. This term has been used in French music terminology for centuries to designate the main vocal part.
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