score
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6.5
- noun
- /skɔr/
- Specialized
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partitura
- To fully appreciate the symphony, you should read the score and understand the different instrument parts.
- musical score
- full score
- orchestral score
You just hear that score and it's fantastic.
- You just hear that score and it's fantastic.
- He wrote the score for Tennant and the score for the upcoming Oppenheimer movie.
- Music done by AI, trained by his scores.
- She remains attentive to each sharp and flat in Bernstein's score to his hit musical On the Town.
- And they become a new text, a new score.
- So they, they don't hear the tune, they just read the score.
- There's no super cool transitions, epic score.
- That's basically the, the notes for, for a Symphony, the, the, the score.
- A lot of people will judge a movie based on its visual style, its score, its production value.
- Because even as a Fuji, the score, the Grammys put up my flag.
Examples
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He wrote the score for Tennant and the score for the upcoming Oppenheimer movie.
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And it's all set to the new score that John Williams made for this land.
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At this point, there was almost never the score for an American short film.
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Not just the songs, either, the score is good.
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Marking the phrases in the score is a good way to get to know where the music is going.
Academic text (2015) -
When marking the perceived errors in the musical score, be as specific as possible.
Academic text (2011) -
Students need exposure to reading a piano score and a full orchestral score.
Academic text (1993) -
Our musician plays with the composer's original score, making his own changes to the arrangement.
Academic text (2013) -
In the context of Britten's score, that edge to the solo part worked beautifully.
Academic text (1994) -
She remains attentive to each sharp and flat in Bernstein's score to his hit musical On the Town.
Synonyms
15
3.0
Printed pages with music notes used for playing a song
5
3.7
Written music that shows all the parts for singers and instruments on separate lines
Idioms
- Informal
11
4.9
Understand what really happens in a situation, often when it is bad
- Archaic
A way to say eighty-seven years ago, used by Abraham Lincoln at the start of the Gettysburg Address
Compounds
- Specialized
5
3.7
Written music that shows all the parts for singers and instruments on separate lines
- Specialized
1
5.4
A quick test on a newborn to check heart rate, breathing, skin colour, muscle tone, and reflexes
- Archaic
1
9.9
Seventy years that people often use to mean a typical human lifespan
- Jargon
A number that compares weightlifting results for people with different body weights
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Etymology
Score for written music comes from the idea of marks and lines that show the notes on the page, so a score is the sheet that records all the parts of a piece of music.