престо

A process that neither absorbs nor releases energy into the surroundings. For example, a chemical reaction taking place in a closed thermos bottle can be considered adiabatic. ...

екпін

Musique; Musique générale

Rate of speed or pace of music. Tempo markings are traditionally given in Italian; common markings include grave (solemn; very, very slow); largo (broad; very slow); adagio (quite ...

акрил бояуы

Histoire de l'art; Histoire de l'art générale

A dispersion of pigments in a synthetic acrylic resin produced from acrylates and/or methacrylates. Acrylic paint dries as the liquid vehicle evaporates, and the resulting ...

сальса

Musique; Musique générale

Spicy; collective term for Latin-American dance music, especially forms of Afro-Cuban origin.

румба

Musique; Musique générale

Latin-American dance of Afro-Cuban origin, in duple meter with syncopated rhythms.

самба

Musique; Musique générale

Afro-Brazilian dance, characterized by duple meter, responsorial singing, and polyrhythmic accompaniments.

саксофон

Musique; Musique générale

A woodwind instrument made of metal and sounded with a single reed; the saxophone is a more recent instrument addition to the orchestra.

серенада

Musique; Musique générale

Classical instrumental genre that combines elements of chamber music and symphony, often performed in the evening or at social functions. Related to divertimento and cassation.