A1 noun ニュートラル

sharp

/ʃɑːrp/

In music, a sharp is a symbol (#) that tells a player to play a note one half-step higher. It also refers to the specific note that has been raised.

例文

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1

I see a sharp on the paper for this song.

I see a sharp on the paper for this song.

2

The composer included a sharp to change the mood of the melody.

The composer included a sharp to change the mood of the melody.

3

Don't forget to play that C as a sharp!

Don't forget to play that C as a sharp!

語族

名詞
sharp
Verb
sharpen
副詞
sharply
形容詞
sharp
関連
sharpness
💡

覚え方のコツ

A 'sharp' needle points UP, so a sharp note goes UP in pitch.

クイックテスト

If you see a # next to a note, it is a ____.

正解!

正解は: sharp

例文

1

I see a sharp on the paper for this song.

everyday

I see a sharp on the paper for this song.

2

The composer included a sharp to change the mood of the melody.

formal

The composer included a sharp to change the mood of the melody.

3

Don't forget to play that C as a sharp!

informal

Don't forget to play that C as a sharp!

4

A sharp symbol indicates an increase in frequency by one semitone.

academic

A sharp symbol indicates an increase in frequency by one semitone.

5

The piano shop specializes in fixing keys like the F sharp.

business

The piano shop specializes in fixing keys like the F sharp.

語族

名詞
sharp
Verb
sharpen
副詞
sharply
形容詞
sharp
関連
sharpness

よく使う組み合わせ

C sharp C sharp
F sharp F sharp
play a sharp play a sharp
sharp sign sharp sign
key of G sharp key of G sharp

よく使うフレーズ

C-sharp minor

C-sharp minor

F-sharp major

F-sharp major

in sharps and flats

in sharps and flats

よく混同される語

sharp vs flat

A sharp makes a note higher, while a flat makes a note lower.

sharp vs hashtag

The symbol # is called a sharp in music but a hashtag on social media.

📝

使い方のコツ

In written text, the word 'sharp' comes after the note name (C sharp). In musical scores, the symbol # is placed before the note.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often forget that a sharp applies to all the same notes in one bar of music.

💡

覚え方のコツ

A 'sharp' needle points UP, so a sharp note goes UP in pitch.

📖

語源

From the Old English word 'scearp', meaning having a thin cutting edge; applied to music in the 1500s.

文法パターン

Countable noun (sharps) Used as a post-modifier for notes (F sharp)
🌍

文化的な背景

The sharp is essential to the Western 12-tone musical system used in most pop and classical music.

クイックテスト

If you see a # next to a note, it is a ____.

正解!

正解は: sharp

musicの関連語

octave

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An octave is the distance between two musical notes where the higher note has double the frequency of the lower one. In a standard musical scale, it includes eight notes, such as from one 'C' to the next 'C' above it.

measure

A1

In music, a measure is a small section of a piece of music that contains a specific number of beats. It is the space between two vertical lines on a musical staff that helps musicians keep track of the rhythm.

guitar

A1

A musical instrument that usually has six strings and a long neck. It is played by plucking or strumming the strings with your fingers or a pick.

cello

A1

A large musical instrument with four strings that is played with a bow. The player sits down and holds the instrument between their knees while playing.

clarinet

A1

A musical instrument shaped like a long black tube with metal keys. You play it by blowing into a mouthpiece with a single reed to create sound.

oboe

A1

An oboe is a musical instrument that belongs to the woodwind family. It has a long, thin body and uses a double reed to create a high, clear, and distinct sound.

trumpet

A1

A musical instrument made of brass that you play by blowing into it and pressing three valves. It has a bright, powerful sound and is often used in jazz, classical music, and marching bands.

drum

A1

A musical instrument made of a hollow body covered with a tight skin or plastic. It is played by hitting it with sticks or your hands to create a rhythmic sound.

timpani

A1

Timpani are large, bowl-shaped drums usually made of copper and played in an orchestra. They are also called kettledrums because they look like big pots and can be tuned to specific musical notes.

piano

A1

A large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys that are pressed to make sound. It produces music by hitting wire strings with small hammers and is used in many styles of music.

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