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.
Academic text (2015) -
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
A former U.S. intelligence agency that did advanced computer research
An international organization that gives loans to help developing countries build roads and schools
Part of the World Bank that gives low-interest loans and grants to the poorest countries
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.