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primos

/ˈpriːmoʊz/

Meanings
noun
The principal part of a duet.

Examples :

"In the piano duet, Maria played the harder "primos" part, while her sister took the simpler secondo. "
music part

Related Words

Illustration part

part noun

/pɐːt/ /pɑːt/ /pɑɹt/

A portion; a component.

"The car's engine is made of many different parts. "

Illustration duet

duet noun

/duˈɛt/ /djuˈɛt/

A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce ensemble).

"The piano and violin played a beautiful duet. "

Illustration simpler

simpler adjective

/ˈsɪmplɚ/

Uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added.

"Instead of the complex math problem, the teacher gave us a simpler equation to solve. "

Illustration played

played verb

/pleɪd/

To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.

"They played long and hard."

Illustration maria

maria noun

/ˈmɑɹ.i.ə/

A large, dark plain, which may have the appearance of a sea.

"From Earth, we could observe maria, the dark, ancient lava plains on the Moon, with just a pair of binoculars. "

Illustration principal

principal noun

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsəp̬əl/

The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.

"A portion of your mortgage payment goes to reduce the principal, and the rest covers interest."

Illustration piano

piano noun

/piˈænoʊ/ /piˈænəʊ/ /piˈɑnoʊ/ /piˈɑːnəʊ/

A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings

"He can play "Happy Birthday" on the piano."

Illustration took

took verb

/tuːk/

To get into one's hands, possession or control, with or without force.

"My sister took the last apple from the bowl. "

Illustration sister

sister noun

/ˈsɪs.tə/ /ˈsɪs.tɚ/

A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.

"My sister is always driving me crazy."

Illustration harder

harder adjective

/hɑːdə/ /ˈhɑɹɾɚ/

(of material or fluid) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.

""The math problems on the test were much harder than the ones we did in class." "

Illustration while

while noun

/waɪl/

An uncertain duration of time, a period of time.

"He lectured for quite a long while."

Illustration secondo

secondo noun

/səˈkɒndoʊ/

The second part in a concerted piece.

"During the piano duet practice, Maria focused on perfecting her secondo part, while John worked on the primo. "