A música de câmara
Example: A música de câmara exige grande sensibilidade dos músicos envolvidos.
Definition
"A música de câmara" refers to a style of classical music composed for a small group of instruments, typically performed in an intimate setting rather than a large concert hall. It emphasizes close collaboration and subtlety among the musicians.
Etymology
The phrase "a música de câmara" comes from Portuguese, where "música" means music and "câmara" means chamber or room. It originally described music meant to be played in private rooms or chambers, distinguishing it from orchestral music performed in larger venues.
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