Moses Goes to a Concert Vocabulary

concert A public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.

orchestra A group of performers playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.

musician Any person skilled in music, both singing and playing instruments.

conductor A person who directs an orchestra or chorus.

instrument A device for playing or producing music.

applaud To clap the hands so as to show approval, appreciation, etc.

vibration To move back and forth or to and fro, especially rhythmically and rapidly

percussionist A musician who plays percussion instruments.

triangle a musical percussion instrument that consists of a steel triangle, open at one corner, that is struck with a steel rod.

deaf Partially or wholly lacking of the sense of hearing; unable to hear.

ill Unwell or sick.