Definition of music

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Music (n.) Melody; a rhythmical and otherwise agreeable succession of tones.

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Chime :: Chime (n.) The harmonious sound of bells, or of musical instruments..
Angelot :: Angelot (n.) An instrument of music, of the lute kind, now disused..
Crotchet :: Crotchet (v. i.) To play music in measured time.
Potpourri :: Potpourri (n.) A piece of music made up of different airs strung together; a medley.
Tibia :: Tibia (n.) A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal..
Composition :: Composition (n.) The invention or combination of the parts of any literary work or discourse, or of a work of art; as, the composition of a poem or a piece of music..
Pianoforte :: Pianoforte (a.) A well-known musical instrument somewhat resembling the harpsichord, and consisting of a series of wires of graduated length, thickness, and tension, struck by hammers moved by keys..
Melodics :: Melodics (n.) The department of musical science which treats of the pitch of tones, and of the laws of melody..
Vibration :: Vibration (n.) A limited reciprocating motion of a particle of an elastic body or medium in alternately opposite directions from its position of equilibrium, when that equilibrium has been disturbed, as when a stretched cord or other body produces musical notes, or particles of air transmit sounds to the ear. The path of the particle may be in a straight line, in a circular arc, or in any curve whatever..
Bis :: Bis (adv.) Twice; -- a word showing that something is, or is to be, repeated; as a passage of music, or an item in accounts..
Chime :: Chime (n.) A set of bells musically tuned to each other; specif., in the pl., the music performed on such a set of bells by hand, or produced by mechanism to accompany the striking of the hours or their divisions..
Setter :: Setter (n.) One who adapts words to music in composition.
Quadrille :: Quadrille (n.) The appropriate music for a quadrille.
Development :: Development (n.) The elaboration of a theme or subject; the unfolding of a musical idea; the evolution of a whole piece or movement from a leading theme or motive.
Rhythmics :: Rhythmics (n.) The department of musical science which treats of the length of sounds.
Minstrelsy :: Minstrelsy (n.) Musical instruments.
Levite :: Levite (n.) One of the tribe or family of Levi; a descendant of Levi; esp., one subordinate to the priests (who were of the same tribe) and employed in various duties connected with the tabernacle first, and afterward the temple, such as the care of the building, bringing of wood and other necessaries for the sacrifices, the music of the services, etc..
Laud :: Laud (v. i.) Music or singing in honor of any one.
Rich :: Rich (superl.) Full of sweet and harmonius sounds; as, a rich voice; rich music..
Accidental :: Accidental (n.) A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note..
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