piano

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piano (accusative singular pianon, plural pianoj, accusative plural pianojn)

pianon (accusative singular)
pianoj (plural)
pianojn (accusative plural)


ritmo

ritmo (accusative singular ritmon, plural ritmoj, accusative plural ritmojn)

ritmon (accusative singular)
ritmoj (plural)
ritmojn (accusative plural)

From Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós), from ῥέω (rhéō, “I flow”).

Je la muzikfestivalo, la ritmoj de la kantoj de la DĴ eĥis tra la valo.

At the music festival, the rhythms of the DJ's songs echoed through the valley.


legato

legato (uncountable, accusative legaton)


ostinato

ostinato (accusative singular ostinaton, plural ostinatoj, accusative plural ostinatojn)

ostinaton (accusative singular)
ostinatoj (plural)
ostinatojn (accusative plural)

Borrowed from Italian ostinato, from Latin obstinātus (“firmly set, fixed”). Doublet of obstina.

(music) ostinato (melody or chord progression repeated in a piece of music)


solo

solo (accusative singular solon, plural soloj, accusative plural solojn)

solon (accusative singular)
soloj (plural)
solojn (accusative plural)


akompani

akompani (present akompanas, past akompanis, future akompanos, conditional akompanus, volitive akompanu)

akompanas (present)
akompanis (past)
akompanos (future)
akompanus (conditional)
akompanu (volitive)
akompanas (present)
akompanis (past)
akompanos (future)
akompananta (active participle present singular)
akompanantaj (active participle plural present)
akompaninta (active participle past singular)
akompanintaj (active participle past plural)
akompanonta (active future participle singular)
akompanontaj (active future participle plural)
akompanantan (accusative active participle present singular)
akompanantajn (accusative active participle plural present)
akompanintan (accusative active participle past singular)
akompanintajn (accusative active participle past plural)
akompanontan (accusative active future participle singular)
akompanontajn (accusative active future participle plural)
akompanata (participle passive present singular)
akompanataj (participle passive plural present)
akompanita (participle passive past singular)
akompanitaj (participle passive past plural)
akompanota (future participle passive singular)
akompanotaj (future participle passive plural)
akompanatan (accusative participle passive present singular)
akompanatajn (accusative participle passive plural present)
akompanitan (accusative participle passive past singular)
akompanitajn (accusative participle passive past plural)
akompanotan (accusative future participle passive singular)
akompanotajn (accusative future participle passive plural)
akompananto (active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
akompanantoj (active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
akompaninto (active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
akompanintoj (active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
akompanonto (active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
akompanontoj (active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
akompananton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
akompanantojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
akompaninton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
akompanintojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
akompanonton (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
akompanontojn (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
akompanato (noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
akompanatoj (noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
akompanito (noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
akompanitoj (noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
akompanoto (future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
akompanotoj (future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
akompanaton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
akompanatojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
akompaniton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
akompanitojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
akompanoton (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
akompanotojn (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
akompanante (active adverbial participle present)
akompaninte (active adverbial participle past)
akompanonte (active adverbial future participle)
akompanate (adverbial participle passive present)
akompanite (adverbial participle passive past)
akompanote (adverbial future participle passive)
akompani (infinitive plural present)
akompanu (imperative past plural)
akompanus (conditional future plural)

akompananto

escort; attendant; member of an entourage

(music) to accompany (a singer, soloist, etc.)


viva

viva (accusative singular vivan, plural vivaj, accusative plural vivajn)

vivan (accusative singular)
vivaj (plural)
vivajn (accusative plural)


akordo

akordo (accusative singular akordon, plural akordoj, accusative plural akordojn)

akordon (accusative singular)
akordoj (plural)
akordojn (accusative plural)

(music) chord (combination of three or more pitches)


repo

repo (accusative singular repon, plural repoj, accusative plural repojn)

repon (accusative singular)
repoj (plural)
repojn (accusative plural)

Ultimately from English rap, likely influenced by Russian рэп (rɛp) and to differentiate from rapo (“turnip”).

(music, uncountable) Clipping of repmuziko (“rap music”)


fado

fado (accusative singular fadon, plural fadoj, accusative plural fadojn)

fadon (accusative singular)
fadoj (plural)
fadojn (accusative plural)

(music, uncountable) fado (genre of Portuguese folk music)


korno

korno (accusative singular kornon, plural kornoj, accusative plural kornojn)

kornon (accusative singular)
kornoj (plural)
kornojn (accusative plural)

From Italian corno and French corne, both from Latin cornū (“horn, antler, husk”). Compare Spanish cuerno, Romanian corn. Related to cervo.


psalmo

psalmo (accusative singular psalmon, plural psalmoj, accusative plural psalmojn)

psalmon (accusative singular)
psalmoj (plural)
psalmojn (accusative plural)

Derived from Ecclesiastical Latin, from Ancient Greek ψαλμός (psalmós, “song sung to harp music”), from ψάλλω (psállō, “to pluck”).


balado

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balado (accusative singular baladon, plural baladoj, accusative plural baladojn)

baladon (accusative singular)
baladoj (plural)
baladojn (accusative plural)


baso

baso (accusative singular bason, plural basoj, accusative plural basojn)

bason (accusative singular)
basoj (plural)
basojn (accusative plural)

From Italian basso, Polish bas, Russian бас (bas), French basse, English bass, German Bass, Yiddish באַס (bas), all ultimately from Latin bassus (“short, low, stumpy, thick”). Compare Portuguese baixo, Spanish bajo, Hungarian basszus.


temo

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temo (accusative singular temon, plural temoj, accusative plural temojn)

temon (accusative singular)
temoj (plural)
temojn (accusative plural)

Borrowed from French thème, Russian те́ма (téma), German Thema, English theme and Polish temat.


repi

repi (present repas, past repis, future repos, conditional repus, volitive repu)

repas (present)
repis (past)
repos (future)
repus (conditional)
repu (volitive)
repas (present)
repis (past)
repos (future)
repanta (active participle present singular)
repantaj (active participle plural present)
repinta (active participle past singular)
repintaj (active participle past plural)
reponta (active future participle singular)
repontaj (active future participle plural)
repantan (accusative active participle present singular)
repantajn (accusative active participle plural present)
repintan (accusative active participle past singular)
repintajn (accusative active participle past plural)
repontan (accusative active future participle singular)
repontajn (accusative active future participle plural)
repata (participle passive present singular)
repataj (participle passive plural present)
repita (participle passive past singular)
repitaj (participle passive past plural)
repota (future participle passive singular)
repotaj (future participle passive plural)
repatan (accusative participle passive present singular)
repatajn (accusative participle passive plural present)
repitan (accusative participle passive past singular)
repitajn (accusative participle passive past plural)
repotan (accusative future participle passive singular)
repotajn (accusative future participle passive plural)
repanto (active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
repantoj (active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
repinto (active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
repintoj (active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
reponto (active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
repontoj (active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
repanton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
repantojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
repinton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
repintojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
reponton (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
repontojn (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
repato (noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
repatoj (noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
repito (noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
repitoj (noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
repoto (future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
repotoj (future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
repaton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
repatojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
repiton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
repitojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
repoton (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
repotojn (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
repante (active adverbial participle present)
repinte (active adverbial participle past)
reponte (active adverbial future participle)
repate (adverbial participle passive present)
repite (adverbial participle passive past)
repote (adverbial future participle passive)
repi (infinitive plural present)
repu (imperative past plural)
repus (conditional future plural)


melodio

melodio (accusative singular melodion, plural melodioj, accusative plural melodiojn)

melodion (accusative singular)
melodioj (plural)
melodiojn (accusative plural)

From Latin melodia (“melody, pleasant song”), from Ancient Greek μελῳδίᾱ (melōidíā, “singing, chanting”), from μέλος (mélos, “musical phrase”) + ἀοιδή (aoidḗ, “song”).


kordo

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kordo (accusative singular kordon, plural kordoj, accusative plural kordojn)

kordon (accusative singular)
kordoj (plural)
kordojn (accusative plural)

From Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, cord”). Doublet of ĥordo.


salso

From Spanish salsa. Doublet of saŭco and salo.


triangulo

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triangulo (accusative singular triangulon, plural trianguloj, accusative plural triangulojn)

triangulon (accusative singular)
trianguloj (plural)
triangulojn (accusative plural)


gamo

gamo (accusative singular gamon, plural gamoj, accusative plural gamojn)

gamon (accusative singular)
gamoj (plural)
gamojn (accusative plural)

From Medieval Latin gamma ut, from gamma (“Greek letter, corresponding to the musical note G”) + ut (“first solfège syllable, now replaced by do”).

(music) gamut, scale (series of notes spanning an octave)


konservatorio

konservatorio (accusative singular konservatorion, plural konservatorioj, accusative plural konservatoriojn)

konservatorion (accusative singular)
konservatorioj (plural)
konservatoriojn (accusative plural)


liro

liro (accusative singular liron, plural liroj, accusative plural lirojn)

liron (accusative singular)
liroj (plural)
lirojn (accusative plural)

From Latin lyra, from Ancient Greek λύρα (lúra, “lyre, a stringed instrument with a sounding-board formed of the shell of a tortoise”).


plektro

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plektro (accusative singular plektron, plural plektroj, accusative plural plektrojn)

plektron (accusative singular)
plektroj (plural)
plektrojn (accusative plural)


sonato

eo-noun

sonato (accusative singular sonaton, plural sonatoj, accusative plural sonatojn)

sonaton (accusative singular)
sonatoj (plural)
sonatojn (accusative plural)


roko

Back-formation from rokenrolo, influenced by English's own back-formation of rock and roll (from rock (“to sway, swing”, verb)), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rukkōną.


kontrapunkto

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kontrapunkto (accusative singular kontrapunkton, plural kontrapunktoj, accusative plural kontrapunktojn)

kontrapunkton (accusative singular)
kontrapunktoj (plural)
kontrapunktojn (accusative plural)


tokato

tokato (accusative singular tokaton, plural tokatoj, accusative plural tokatojn)

tokaton (accusative singular)
tokatoj (plural)
tokatojn (accusative plural)


tekno

teknon (accusative)
tekno-muziko (alternative)
teĥno (alternative)

From English techno, a clipping of technology.

Ĉu via paĉjo ĝuas aŭskulti teknon?

Does your dad enjoy listening to techno?

electronic music
electronic music#English

(music) techno (repetitive genre of electronic music characterized by a four-on-the-floor beat and sequenced synthesizer patterns)


akustiko

akustiko (uncountable, accusative akustikon)

Ultimately from Medieval Latin acousticus, from Ancient Greek ἀκουστῐκός (akoustĭkós, “of or for hearing”).


okarino

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okarino (accusative singular okarinon, plural okarinoj, accusative plural okarinojn)

okarinon (accusative singular)
okarinoj (plural)
okarinojn (accusative plural)


takto

takto (accusative singular takton, plural taktoj, accusative plural taktojn)

takton (accusative singular)
taktoj (plural)
taktojn (accusative plural)

From French and English tact, German Takt, Polish takt, Russian такт (takt), all ultimately from Latin tāctus. Compare Italian tatto.


klaviceno

klaviceno (accusative singular klavicenon, plural klavicenoj, accusative plural klavicenojn)

klavicenon (accusative singular)
klavicenoj (plural)
klavicenojn (accusative plural)


dieso

dieso (accusative singular dieson, plural diesoj, accusative plural diesojn)

dieson (accusative singular)
diesoj (plural)
diesojn (accusative plural)


polko

polko (accusative singular polkon, plural polkoj, accusative plural polkojn)

polkon (accusative singular)
polkoj (plural)
polkojn (accusative plural)


skao

(music) ska, a genre of Jamaican dance music combining calypso and mento with jazz and rhythm and blues


kalipso

kalipso (uncountable, accusative kalipson)

From Trinidad English calypso; Richard Allsopp proposes a link to Ibibio ka iso (“come on”), a phrase used to urge dancers to keep dancing. The spelling reflects an influence from the mythological name Calypso.


bluso

Nur aŭskultu la bluson kaj malstreĉiĝu!

(music) blues (genre of music of African-American descent often featuring eight- or twelve-bar structures and use of the blues scale)


bosanovo

bosanovo (accusative singular bosanovon, plural bosanovoj, accusative plural bosanovojn)

bosanovon (accusative singular)
bosanovoj (plural)
bosanovojn (accusative plural)

From Portuguese bossa nova (“new trend, new wave”).

(music, dance) bossa nova (lively Brazilian music and dance similar to samba)


svingo

svingo (uncountable, accusative svingon)


bugio

From English boogie, of uncertain origin.


kapriĉo

kapriĉo (accusative singular kapriĉon, plural kapriĉoj, accusative plural kapriĉojn)

kapriĉon (accusative singular)
kapriĉoj (plural)
kapriĉojn (accusative plural)


senakompana

senakompana (accusative singular senakompanan, plural senakompanaj, accusative plural senakompanajn)

senakompanan (accusative singular)
senakompanaj (plural)
senakompanajn (accusative plural)

From sen- (“without, -less”) + akompani (“to accompany”) + -a (adjectival ending).

affix

(music) singing without accompaniment, a cappella


ĝangalo

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ĝangalo (accusative singular ĝangalon, plural ĝangaloj, accusative plural ĝangalojn)

ĝangalon (accusative singular)
ĝangaloj (plural)
ĝangalojn (accusative plural)

From English jungle, from Sanskrit जङ्गल (jaṅgala, “uncultivated land”).

der

(music, neologism) jungle, a genre of electronic music and a predecessor of drum and bass


timbalo

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timbalo (accusative singular timbalon, plural timbaloj, accusative plural timbalojn)

timbalon (accusative singular)
timbaloj (plural)
timbalojn (accusative plural)


verkado

verkado (accusative singular verkadon, plural verkadoj, accusative plural verkadojn)

verkadon (accusative singular)
verkadoj (plural)
verkadojn (accusative plural)


verkisto

verkisto (accusative singular verkiston, plural verkistoj, accusative plural verkistojn)

verkiston (accusative singular)
verkistoj (plural)
verkistojn (accusative plural)

LL-Q143 (epo)-Robin van der Vliet-verkisto.wav


marŝo

marŝo (accusative singular marŝon, plural marŝoj, accusative plural marŝojn)

marŝon (accusative singular)
marŝoj (plural)
marŝojn (accusative plural)


riĉerkaro

riĉerkaro (accusative singular riĉerkaron, plural riĉerkaroj, accusative plural riĉerkarojn)

riĉerkaron (accusative singular)
riĉerkaroj (plural)
riĉerkarojn (accusative plural)


albumo

albumo (accusative singular albumon, plural albumoj, accusative plural albumojn)

albumon (accusative singular)
albumoj (plural)
albumojn (accusative plural)

Ultimately from Latin album (“blank white writing tablet”), from albus (“white”).

der

(music, colloquial) a collection of audio recordings intended for distribution as a group


oktavo

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oktavo (accusative singular oktavon, plural oktavoj, accusative plural oktavojn)

oktavon (accusative singular)
oktavoj (plural)
oktavojn (accusative plural)


kompozicio

kompozicio (accusative singular kompozicion, plural kompozicioj, accusative plural kompoziciojn)

kompozicion (accusative singular)
kompozicioj (plural)
kompoziciojn (accusative plural)

Likely from French composition, German Komposition, and/or English composition.


glisando

glisando (accusative singular glisandon, plural glisandoj, accusative plural glisandojn)

glisandon (accusative singular)
glisandoj (plural)
glisandojn (accusative plural)


kanzono

kanzono (accusative singular kanzonon, plural kanzonoj, accusative plural kanzonojn)

kanzonon (accusative singular)
kanzonoj (plural)
kanzonojn (accusative plural)


bemola

bemola (accusative singular bemolan, plural bemolaj, accusative plural bemolajn)

bemolan (accusative singular)
bemolaj (plural)
bemolajn (accusative plural)


unuopaĵo

unuopaĵo (accusative singular unuopaĵon, plural unuopaĵoj, accusative plural unuopaĵojn)

unuopaĵon (accusative singular)
unuopaĵoj (plural)
unuopaĵojn (accusative plural)

From unuopa (“single, individual”) + -aĵo.


garaĝo

garaĝo (accusative singular garaĝon, plural garaĝoj, accusative plural garaĝojn)

garaĝon (accusative singular)
garaĝoj (plural)
garaĝojn (accusative plural)
garagho (alternative)
garagxo (alternative)


finalo

finalo (accusative singular finalon, plural finaloj, accusative plural finalojn)

finalon (accusative singular)
finaloj (plural)
finalojn (accusative plural)


anĉo

anĉo (accusative singular anĉon, plural anĉoj, accusative plural anĉojn)

anĉon (accusative singular)
anĉoj (plural)
anĉojn (accusative plural)

From Italian ancia and French anche, both ultimately of Germanic origin, from Old High German ancha (“leg, shin”).

Mia anĉo estas tro malseka; mi bezonas novan.

(music) reed (wooden mouthpiece used with woodwind instruments)


bemolo

bemolo (accusative singular bemolon, plural bemoloj, accusative plural bemolojn)

bemolon (accusative singular)
bemoloj (plural)
bemolojn (accusative plural)


dubemolo

dubemolo (accusative singular dubemolon, plural dubemoloj, accusative plural dubemolojn)

dubemolon (accusative singular)
dubemoloj (plural)
dubemolojn (accusative plural)


dudieso

dudieso (accusative singular dudieson, plural dudiesoj, accusative plural dudiesojn)

dudieson (accusative singular)
dudiesoj (plural)
dudiesojn (accusative plural)


klefo

klefo (accusative singular klefon, plural klefoj, accusative plural klefojn)

klefon (accusative singular)
klefoj (plural)
klefojn (accusative plural)


tonalto

tonalto (accusative singular tonalton, plural tonaltoj, accusative plural tonaltojn)

tonalton (accusative singular)
tonaltoj (plural)
tonaltojn (accusative plural)

LL-Q143 (epo)-Robin van der Vliet-tonalto.wav


ĉefpulso

ĉefpulso (accusative singular ĉefpulson, plural ĉefpulsoj, accusative plural ĉefpulsojn)

ĉefpulson (accusative singular)
ĉefpulsoj (plural)
ĉefpulsojn (accusative plural)


agordilo

agordilo (accusative singular agordilon, plural agordiloj, accusative plural agordilojn)

agordilon (accusative singular)
agordiloj (plural)
agordilojn (accusative plural)

(music) tuning device, tuner; tuning fork, pitch pipe


misagordi

misagordi (present misagordas, past misagordis, future misagordos, conditional misagordus, volitive misagordu)

misagordas (present)
misagordis (past)
misagordos (future)
misagordus (conditional)
misagordu (volitive)
misagordas (present)
misagordis (past)
misagordos (future)
misagordanta (active participle present singular)
misagordantaj (active participle plural present)
misagordinta (active participle past singular)
misagordintaj (active participle past plural)
misagordonta (active future participle singular)
misagordontaj (active future participle plural)
misagordantan (accusative active participle present singular)
misagordantajn (accusative active participle plural present)
misagordintan (accusative active participle past singular)
misagordintajn (accusative active participle past plural)
misagordontan (accusative active future participle singular)
misagordontajn (accusative active future participle plural)
misagordata (participle passive present singular)
misagordataj (participle passive plural present)
misagordita (participle passive past singular)
misagorditaj (participle passive past plural)
misagordota (future participle passive singular)
misagordotaj (future participle passive plural)
misagordatan (accusative participle passive present singular)
misagordatajn (accusative participle passive plural present)
misagorditan (accusative participle passive past singular)
misagorditajn (accusative participle passive past plural)
misagordotan (accusative future participle passive singular)
misagordotajn (accusative future participle passive plural)
misagordanto (active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
misagordantoj (active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
misagordinto (active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
misagordintoj (active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
misagordonto (active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
misagordontoj (active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
misagordanton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
misagordantojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
misagordinton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
misagordintojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
misagordonton (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
misagordontojn (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
misagordato (noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
misagordatoj (noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
misagordito (noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
misagorditoj (noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
misagordoto (future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
misagordotoj (future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
misagordaton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
misagordatojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
misagorditon (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
misagorditojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
misagordoton (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
misagordotojn (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
misagordante (active adverbial participle present)
misagordinte (active adverbial participle past)
misagordonte (active adverbial future participle)
misagordate (adverbial participle passive present)
misagordite (adverbial participle passive past)
misagordote (adverbial future participle passive)
misagordi (infinitive plural present)
misagordu (imperative past plural)
misagordus (conditional future plural)

(transitive, music) to tune (an instrument) badly


akorda

akorda (accusative singular akordan, plural akordaj, accusative plural akordajn)

akordan (accusative singular)
akordaj (plural)
akordajn (accusative plural)

akorda sinsekvo


kvinto

kvinto (accusative singular kvinton, plural kvintoj, accusative plural kvintojn)

kvinton (accusative singular)
kvintoj (plural)
kvintojn (accusative plural)


teorbo

teorbo (accusative singular teorbon, plural teorboj, accusative plural teorbojn)

teorbon (accusative singular)
teorboj (plural)
teorbojn (accusative plural)


pitĉo

pitĉo (accusative singular pitĉon, plural pitĉoj, accusative plural pitĉojn)

pitĉon (accusative singular)
pitĉoj (plural)
pitĉojn (accusative plural)
piĉo (alternative)


dubstepo

dubstepo (uncountable, accusative dubstepon)

La usona ĉefstila populareco de dubstepo kulminiĝis ĉirkaŭ 2010.

Dubstep's mainstream popularity in the United States peaked around 2010.

(music, neologism) dubstep, a genre of electronic music that arose in Croydon in the late 1990s as a fusion genre of 2-step garage and dub


drumenbaso

drumenbaso (uncountable, accusative drumenbason)

Phonological borrowing of English drum and bass.

(music) drum and bass (electronic music genre characterized by breakbeats and fast tempos of 160-190 bpm)


drumo

drumo (accusative singular drumon, plural drumoj, accusative plural drumojn)

drumon (accusative singular)
drumoj (plural)
drumojn (accusative plural)

From English drums, reanalyzed as a singular.


ŝugejzo

ŝugejzo (uncountable, accusative ŝugejzon)

Phonological borrowing of English shoegaze.


repmuziko

repmuziko (uncountable, accusative repmuzikon)


sendependa muziko

sendependa muziko (uncountable, accusative sendependan muzikon)

Calque of English independent music, from sen (“without”) + dependa (“dependent”) + muziko (“music”).

(music) indie, an umbrella term for many genres of music released without the help of a record label


ĉaĉao

From Cuban/Latin American Spanish cha-cha, imitative of the music.

onomatopoeic

imitative


krunko

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krunko (uncountable, accusative krunkon)


kordofrapado

kordofrapado (uncountable, accusative kordofrapadon)

From kordo (“instrument string”) + frapi (“to hit, strike, smack”) + -ad- (verb action affix) + -o (noun suffix), influenced by slap bass.

af

(music) slapping, a percussive playing style in which the strings of an instrumental (particularly a double bass or bass guitar are pulled away from the instrument and allowed to slap back toward the fretboard


kordofrapi

eo-head

kordofrapi (present kordofrapas, past kordofrapis, future kordofrapos, conditional kordofrapus, volitive kordofrapu)

kordofrapas (present)
kordofrapis (past)
kordofrapos (future)
kordofrapus (conditional)
kordofrapu (volitive)
kordofrapas (present)
kordofrapis (past)
kordofrapos (future)
kordofrapanta (active participle present singular)
kordofrapantaj (active participle plural present)
kordofrapinta (active participle past singular)
kordofrapintaj (active participle past plural)
kordofraponta (active future participle singular)
kordofrapontaj (active future participle plural)
kordofrapantan (accusative active participle present singular)
kordofrapantajn (accusative active participle plural present)
kordofrapintan (accusative active participle past singular)
kordofrapintajn (accusative active participle past plural)
kordofrapontan (accusative active future participle singular)
kordofrapontajn (accusative active future participle plural)
kordofrapata (participle passive present singular)
kordofrapataj (participle passive plural present)
kordofrapita (participle passive past singular)
kordofrapitaj (participle passive past plural)
kordofrapota (future participle passive singular)
kordofrapotaj (future participle passive plural)
kordofrapatan (accusative participle passive present singular)
kordofrapatajn (accusative participle passive plural present)
kordofrapitan (accusative participle passive past singular)
kordofrapitajn (accusative participle passive past plural)
kordofrapotan (accusative future participle passive singular)
kordofrapotajn (accusative future participle passive plural)
kordofrapanto (active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
kordofrapantoj (active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
kordofrapinto (active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
kordofrapintoj (active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
kordofraponto (active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
kordofrapontoj (active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
kordofrapanton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle present singular)
kordofrapantojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle plural present)
kordofrapinton (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past singular)
kordofrapintojn (accusative active noun-from-verb participle past plural)
kordofraponton (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle singular)
kordofrapontojn (accusative active future noun-from-verb participle plural)
kordofrapato (noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
kordofrapatoj (noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
kordofrapito (noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
kordofrapitoj (noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
kordofrapoto (future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
kordofrapotoj (future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
kordofrapaton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive present singular)
kordofrapatojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive plural present)
kordofrapiton (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past singular)
kordofrapitojn (accusative noun-from-verb participle passive past plural)
kordofrapoton (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive singular)
kordofrapotojn (accusative future noun-from-verb participle passive plural)
kordofrapante (active adverbial participle present)
kordofrapinte (active adverbial participle past)
kordofraponte (active adverbial future participle)
kordofrapate (adverbial participle passive present)
kordofrapite (adverbial participle passive past)
kordofrapote (adverbial future participle passive)
kordofrapi (infinitive plural present)
kordofrapu (imperative past plural)
kordofrapus (conditional future plural)

From kordo (“instrument string”) + frapi (“to hit, strike, smack”). Influenced by slap bass.

af

(transitive, music) to play an instrument using a slapping technique, especially a double bass or bass guitar


emoo

Borrowed from English emo, an abbreviation of emocore. The extra "o" was added to distinguish from emo (“tendency, inclination”).


duoblingo

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duoblingo (uncountable, accusative duoblingon)

Borrowed from English doubling, with the spelling influenced by duo (“double, twosome”). Not equivalent to duobla (“double”) + -ingo (“holder, fixture”).

(music) dub (genre of electronic music deriving from reggae)


foroo

Borrowed from Portuguese forró, a clipping of forrobodó (“chaotic situation”).

clipping

(music, dance) forró (music and dance originating in Northeastern Brazil)


zarzuelo

eo-head

zarzuelo (accusative singular zarzuelon, plural zarzueloj, accusative plural zarzuelojn)

zarzuelon (accusative singular)
zarzueloj (plural)
zarzuelojn (accusative plural)

From Spanish zarzuela, from La Zarzuela, the royal residence near Madrid where it was first performed, ultimately from zarza (“bramble”).

(music) zarzuela (a form of Spanish opera having spoken dialogue and usually a comic subject)


ŝlagro

ŝlagro (accusative singular ŝlagron, plural ŝlagroj, accusative plural ŝlagrojn)

ŝlagron (accusative singular)
ŝlagroj (plural)
ŝlagrojn (accusative plural)

Borrowed from German Schlager. Compare Russian шля́гер (šljáger), Yiddish שלאַגער (shlager).

(music) hit (song that receives widespread acclaim or popularity)


hiphopo

hiphopo (uncountable, accusative hiphopon)


ripetfrazo

ripetfrazo (accusative singular ripetfrazon, plural ripetfrazoj, accusative plural ripetfrazojn)

ripetfrazon (accusative singular)
ripetfrazoj (plural)
ripetfrazojn (accusative plural)

From ripeti (“to repeat”) + frazo (“phrase”).

La gitaraj ripetfrazoj en tiu albumo de Parquet Courts ĉiam igas min danci.

The guitar riffs on that Parquet Courts album always make me want to dance.

(music) riff (repeated melody line in a piece of music)


ĥoto

ĥoto (accusative singular ĥoton, plural ĥotoj, accusative plural ĥotojn)

ĥoton (accusative singular)
ĥotoj (plural)
ĥotojn (accusative plural)

Borrowed from Spanish jota, from Mozarabic *šáwta (“jump”), from Latin saltō. Doublet of salti.


ĵigo

ĵigo (accusative singular ĵigon, plural ĵigoj, accusative plural ĵigojn)

ĵigon (accusative singular)
ĵigoj (plural)
ĵigojn (accusative plural)


karolo

eo-noun

karolo (accusative singular karolon, plural karoloj, accusative plural karolojn)

karolon (accusative singular)
karoloj (plural)
karolojn (accusative plural)


konĉerto

eo-head

konĉerto (accusative singular konĉerton, plural konĉertoj, accusative plural konĉertojn)

konĉerton (accusative singular)
konĉertoj (plural)
konĉertojn (accusative plural)

Derived from Italian concertare (“harmonize”). Doublet of koncerto.


kleo

kleo (accusative singular kleon, plural kleoj, accusative plural kleojn)

kleon (accusative singular)
kleoj (plural)
kleojn (accusative plural)


komponaĵo

komponaĵo (accusative singular komponaĵon, plural komponaĵoj, accusative plural komponaĵojn)

komponaĵon (accusative singular)
komponaĵoj (plural)
komponaĵojn (accusative plural)

From komponi (“to compose”) + -aĵo (“concrete thing”).


strofo

eo-noun

strofo (accusative singular strofon, plural strofoj, accusative plural strofojn)

strofon (accusative singular)
strofoj (plural)
strofojn (accusative plural)