Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
concertmaster and the principal double bass
Portuguese translation:
primeiro violino e o principal violoncelo
Added to glossary by
Ine / Eni Rodrigues
Feb 11, 2009 14:30
15 yrs ago
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English term
concertmaster and the principal double bass
English to Portuguese
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"The concertmaster and the principal double bass of the Berlin Philharmonic (an Israeli and an Egyptian) and the principal timpanist of the Israel Philharmonic are members of the Divan Orchestra, and they sometimes sit together in the same section with students who have been playing their instruments for only two or three years".
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 +3 | primeiro violino e o principal violoncelo |
Claudio Carina
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| 5 +1 | O spalla e o principal contrabaixo |
Eudo Araujo Junior
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| 4 | spalla e primeiro contrabaixo |
Clauwolf
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Proposed translations
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primeiro violino e o principal violoncelo
Concertmaster é o primeiro violino. Numa orquestra sinfônica, usa-se mais o termo "violoncelo", por ser tocado com um arco. Contrabaixo é mais usado em jazz e música popular.
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Eudo Araujo Junior
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O spalla e o principal contrabaixo
Spalla - Primeiro violino de uma orquestra.
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Note added at 7 mins (2009-02-11 14:38:45 GMT)
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outra fonte, sem querer pus duplicada:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concertmaster
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Note added at 7 mins (2009-02-11 14:38:45 GMT)
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outra fonte, sem querer pus duplicada:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concertmaster
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spalla e primeiro contrabaixo
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