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soundpainting

soundpainting noun: a visual impression produced using sound alone.

Noun

soundpainting (uncountable)

  1. A visual impression produced using sound alone.
  2. A language of hand and body gestures whereby a conductor/composer can communicate with musicians dancers, actors, visual artists to create a real-time composition in performance.

Origin of soundpainting

From sound + painting.

Questions about soundpainting

What does soundpainting mean?
Soundpainting means a visual impression produced using sound alone.
What part of speech is soundpainting?
Soundpainting is a noun.

Words near soundpainting in the dictionary

  1. soundmen
  2. soundness
  3. soundnesses
  4. soundome
  5. soundomes
  6. soundpainting
  7. soundpeople
  8. soundperson
  9. soundpersons
  10. soundpost
  11. soundposts

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