Vibrato
Vibrato Type: noun, effect Pronunciation: /vi-bra-toe/ What does Vibrato mean? An effect created by modulating the pitch of a sound with an LFO at a small amplitude. Vibrato is an effect created by modulating the pitch of a sound with an LFO at a small amplitude. This creates a wavy sound. Example sentence: “Put the […]
Video Performance Limited
Video Performance Limited Type: noun, organization Pronunciation: /vee-dee-oh-per-form-ans-lim-e-ted/ Also spelled or known as: VPL Related: PPL What does Video Performance Limited mean? A UK organization connected to music video licensing and royalties. Video Performance Limited aka VPL is associated with licensing and royalty administration for music videos and audiovisual performances. Video Performance Limited synonyms: VPL, […]
Vihuel
Vihuel Type: noun, instrument, equipment Pronunciation: /veh-way-lah/ What does Vihuela mean? An obsolete 15th-century fretted plucked Spanish stringed instrument. A Vihuela (also known as “vihuela de mano”) is an obsolete 15th-century fretted plucked Spanish stringed instrument, that is shaped like a guitar but tuned like a lute. Example sentence: “The museum is trying to get a […]
Vihuela
Vihuela Type: noun Pronunciation: /vee-way-lah/ Also spelled or known as: Mexican Vihuela Plural: Vihuelas Related: String Instrument What does Vihuela mean? An obsolete 15th century small guitar-like string instrument used in traditional music. In music, the Vihuela is commonly associated with mariachi and regional Mexican styles, where it provides rhythmic harmony. Vihuela synonyms: Mexican Vihuela, […]
Vina
Vina Type: noun, instrument, equipment Pronunciation: /ve-na/ What does Vina mean? An Indian stringed musical instrument. A vina is an Indian stringed musical instrument. Example sentence: “The vina is an instrument from India.”
Vinyl
Vinyl Type: noun Pronunciation: /vy-nuhl/ Also spelled or known as: Vinyl Record Plural: Vinyls, Vinyl Records Related: Physical Formats What does Vinyl mean? A physical music format pressed onto vinyl discs. Vinyl remains popular among collectors, audiophiles, independent artists, and record labels. Vinyl synonyms: Vinyl Record, LP, Record Example sentence: “The album sold out on […]
Vinyl Pressing
Vinyl Pressing Type: noun Pronunciation: /vyn-uhl-press-ing/ Also spelled or known as: Pressing Related: Pressing Plant What does Pressing mean? The manufacturing of vinyl records. Vinyl Pressing refers to creating vinyl records from stampers at a pressing plant. Vinyl Pressing synonyms: Pressing, Record Manufacturing, Record Pressing Example sentence: “The first vinyl pressing sold out very quickly.”
Viola
Viola Type: noun, instrument, equipment Pronunciation: /ve-oh-lah/ What does Viola mean? The tenor instrument of the violin family. A viola has four strings. A viola is the tenor instrument of the violin family. A viola has four strings. Violin family: Violin, Viola, Cello Example sentence: “He was a talented viola player.”
Violin
Violin Type: noun, instrument, equipment Pronunciation: /vy-oh-lin/ Related: Violinist, Fiddle What does Violin mean? A four-stringed instrument played with a bow. A violin is a four-stringed instrument played with a bow. A violin has a shallow body and is played with a bow by holding it under the chin and moving the bow over the […]
Violinist
Violinist Type: noun Pronunciation: /vio-lin-tist/ Related: Violin What does Violinist mean? Someone who plays the violin; a violin player. A violinist is someone who plays the violin. A violin player is known as a violinist. Example sentence: “Sarah is a really good violinist.”
Virtuoso
Virtuoso Type: noun Pronunciation: /vir-too-o-so/ What does Virtuoso mean? A really good or skilled musician. A virtuoso is a really good or skilled musician. An example would be a piano virtuoso; a pianist. Example sentence: “He is a virtuoso violinist.”