O expressionismo
Example: O expressionismo influenciou profundamente a arte do século XX.
Definition
"Expressionism" in music refers to a style characterized by intense emotion, dissonance, and a focus on conveying inner feelings rather than traditional forms or harmony. It deeply influenced 20th-century art by breaking conventional musical boundaries to express psychological states.
Etymology
The term "expressionism" comes from the Latin word 'expressio,' meaning 'to press out or convey,' combined with the suffix '-ism' indicating a movement or ideology. It originated in early 20th-century Germany to describe art that emphasizes emotional experience, later expanding to music and other forms.
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