单词 | cuivré |
释义 | cuivréadj. Music. Brassy; used as a direction to play a brass instrument with a harsh, blaring timbre. Also absol. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [adjective] > sound of wind instruments > produced in specific way open1636 pinching1688 cuivré1931 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of wind instruments > sound of horn > produced in specific way sons bouchés1904 cuivré1931 1927 Grove's Dict. Music (ed. 3) I. 767/1 Cuivré, the French term for indicating stopped notes on the horn.] 1931 G. Jacob Orchestral Technique iii. 32 The horn..is also capable of the most savage attack when roused, the stridency of which is enhanced (though the power actually reduced) by ‘stopping’ the bell with the hand or a metal mute and blowing hard. The former effect, known as the ‘cuivré’ is indicated by a cross. 1938 Oxf. Compan. Music 243/2 Cuivré... The term is found occasionally in music for brass instruments, especially the horn. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1931 |
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