CEFR B1

symphony

noun

Meaning

A long, complex musical composition for a full orchestra, typically in four movements.

Examples

Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is one of the most famous pieces of classical music.
The conductor led the orchestra through a powerful symphony.

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symphony (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈsɪmfəni/

Definition

A long, complex musical composition for a full orchestra, typically in four movements.

Examples

Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is one of the most famous pieces of classical music.
The conductor led the orchestra through a powerful symphony.
She prefers listening to a full symphony rather than a single instrument.

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