unison playing; to play in unison
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to play (music) in unison
technicalA music term describing when multiple performers play the same melody or notes simultaneously, in contrast to solo or polyphonic playing.
Xiǎo小
tí提
qín琴
shēng声
bù部
zài在
yuè乐
qǔ曲
kāi开
tóu头
xū需
yào要
qí齐
zòu奏
。
The violin section needs to play in unison at the beginning of the piece.
Zhè这
duàn段
xuán旋
lǜ律
jiāng将
yóu由
zhěng整
gè个
guǎn管
xián弦
yuè乐
duì队
qí齐
zòu奏
。
This melody will be played in unison by the entire orchestra.
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Tā他
men们
de的
qí齐
zòu奏
fēi非
cháng常
zhěng整
qí齐
，
tīng听
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
yǒu有
lì力
liàng量
。
Their unison playing was very precise and sounded powerful.