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transposing


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of changing the position or order of elements in a sequence.

  • Noun

    The process of making an arrangement of music or other artistic work by transposing it into another key or mode.


Antonyms

non-transposing
Synonyms

exchange , interchange , swap , switch , cancel , reduce
Rhymes
Words rhyming with transposing
posings , misgivings , beggings
Homophones
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  1. transposing (en) : describing or relating to the transposition of musical parts or voices


Variants
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transposable , transpose , transposed , transposes , transposing
Forms
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transposed, transposes, transposing


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'transponere' which means 'to place across' or 'to transfer'.


Trivia
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  1. Transposing is an essential skill for musicians and composers, as it allows them to adapt music to different performers and instruments.

  2. Transposing was used extensively in early music, as musicians often played on instruments with different tunings and in different keys.


Related Concepts
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  1. Music transposition: The process of changing the key or pitch of a musical composition or arrangement.

  2. Key signature: A notation in music indicating the key of a piece.


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Transposing has been used extensively in music, particularly in orchestration and arrangement. It allows musicians to play in their most comfortable key, making the music more accessible and enjoyable.

How to Memorize "transposing"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a musical score and visualize changing the key signature to transpose the music.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'transposing' with the idea of changing positions or keys.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Transpose To Play Sweet Music' to remember the definition of transposing.


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