🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

전위 음악가

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeonwi eumakga

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Avant-Garde Musician/ˌævɒ̃ˈɡɑːrd mjuˈzɪʃən/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"전위 음악가는 새로운 음악적 표현을 탐구합니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A musician who is part of or associated with the avant-garde movement, characterized by experimental and innovative approaches to music.

    "John Cage is often regarded as an avant-garde musician for his unconventional compositions."
  2. 2

    A musician who challenges established norms and conventions in music, often incorporating new techniques and ideas.

    "The avant-garde musician pushed the boundaries of sound and performance."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'avant-garde' originates from the French phrase meaning 'advance guard' or 'vanguard', which was used in military contexts in the 19th century. It evolved to describe innovative and experimental approaches in art and culture, particularly in the early 20th century, reflecting a break from traditional forms and conventions.

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🇫🇷French → English

musicien avant-gardiste

Transliteration: myziˈsjɛ̃ avɑ̃ˈɡaʁdist

"Un musicien avant-gardiste remet en question les normes établies."

🇩🇪German → English

avantgardistischer Musiker

Transliteration: avantɡaʁˈdɪstɪʃɐ ˈmuːzɪkɐ

"Ein avantgardistischer Musiker experimentiert mit neuen Klängen."

🇮🇹Italian → English

musicista d'avanguardia

Transliteration: muˈtʃiːzita davanˈɡuardia

"Un musicista d'avanguardia sfida le convenzioni musicali."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

músico de vanguardia

Transliteration: ˈmusiko ðe βanˈɡwaɾðja

"Un músico de vanguardia explora nuevas formas de expresión."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

músico de vanguarda

Transliteration: ˈmuziku dʒi vɐ̃ˈɡaʁdɐ

"Um músico de vanguarda desafia as normas tradicionais."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

अवांट-गार्ड संगीतकार

Transliteration: avāṇṭ-gāṛḍ saṅgītkār

"एक अवांट-गार्ड संगीतकार पारंपरिक धुनों को चुनौती देता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

先锋音乐家

Transliteration: xiānfēng yīnyuèjiā

"先锋音乐家常常挑战传统的音乐形式。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

전위 음악가

Transliteration: jeonwi eumakga

"전위 음악가는 새로운 음악적 표현을 탐구합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

アバンギャルド音楽家

Transliteration: abanguyarudo ongakuka

"アバンギャルド音楽家は伝統的な音楽の枠を超えます。"

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