hljóðfærni
Hljóðfærni is an Icelandic term that translates to musicality or instrumental skill. It broadly refers to a person's ability to perform music effectively and expressively, particularly with a musical instrument. This encompasses not only technical proficiency, such as accurate pitch and rhythm, but also the interpretative qualities that bring a piece of music to life. A musician with strong hljóðfærni can convey emotion, nuance, and artistic intent through their playing.
The concept of hljóðfærni is not limited to a specific instrument. It applies to singers as well,