development
- noun
- /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
- Specialized
- The experiences they gain and share will enhance their musical development and remain with them for a lifetime.
- musical development
- thematic development
- development of music
Examples
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I believe this lack of fundamental music knowledge reflects a need for development in both aural skills and notation ability.
Academic text (2015) -
John Kratus documents what he considers to be the different stages of musical development.
Academic text (2000) -
We select a piece that offers musical challenges that are at students' levels of musical development.
Academic text (2013) -
Just now, lyricists are coming of age and beginning to mark their development in their music.
Academic text (2013) -
Practical teaching strategies and approaches are presented to maximize benefits for musical and general cognitive development.
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Subtraction of musical stimuli can contribute to the development of audiation or inner hearing.
Academic text (2015) -
The extension provides avenues for students to refine the ideas and/or content introduced in the development.
Academic text (2015) -
They've handed us Sonata Form, theme, second theme, development, recapitulation, and conclusion.
Fiction book (1997) -
The pianist skillfully navigated the development section, transforming the original themes into a rich tapestry of sound.
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In this sonata, the development phase allows the composer to explore variations on the main theme and create tension.
Compounds
A process in which a region or country becomes richer and people live better
A United States government department that creates and runs programs to help people find affordable homes
A part of the United States government that runs housing and city programs for people
The head of the United States government department for housing and cities
- Specialized
A condition when a person's body or mind stops growing normally before it finishes
- Specialized
A process in which a very early baby forms and grows before birth
A process in which a child's personality and feelings about sex change through stages like oral and genital
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The gradual learning of how the mind controls body movement
Part of the World Bank that gives low-interest loans and grants to the poorest countries
An international organization that gives loans to help developing countries build roads and schools
A former U.S. intelligence agency that did advanced computer research
A United Nations group that helps countries reduce poverty and include all people in society
How Elaborate
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Development comes from develop, with de- and velop (think envelope) and originally meaning 'unfold' or 'expand'. In music, the development is the part where the composer 'unfolds' and changes the main themes.