Definition of music

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Music (n.) The written and printed notation of a musical composition; the score.

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Univocal :: Univocal (a.) Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See Unison, n., 2..
Verve :: Verve (n.) Excitement of imagination such as animates a poet, artist, or musician, in composing or performing; rapture; enthusiasm; spirit; energy..
Marimba :: Marimba (n.) A musical istrument of percussion, consisting of bars yielding musical tones when struck..
Carillon :: Carillon (n.) A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.
Facture :: Facture (n.) The act or manner of making or doing anything; -- now used of a literary, musical, or pictorial production..
Cymbal :: Cymbal (n.) A musical instrument used by gypsies and others, made of steel wire, in a triangular form, on which are movable rings..
Nocturne :: Nocturne (n.) A night piece, or serenade. The name is now used for a certain graceful and expressive form of instrumental composition, as the nocturne for orchestra in Mendelsohn's Midsummer-Night's Dream music..
Music :: Music (n.) Love of music; capacity of enjoying music.
Tarantella :: Tarantella (n.) Music suited to such a dance.
Improvisation :: Improvisation (n.) The act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously; as, improvisation on the organ..
Pin :: Pin (n.) A peg in musical instruments, for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings..
La :: La (n.) A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
Adagio :: Adagio (n.) A piece of music in adagio time; a slow movement; as, an adagio of Haydn..
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians; not used in the singular..
Finger :: Finger (v. t.) To mark the notes of (a piece of music) so as to guide the fingers in playing.
Recitative :: Recitative (a.) Of or pertaining to recitation; intended for musical recitation or declamation; in the style or manner of recitative.
Warble :: Warble (n.) A quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a song.
Melodrama :: Melodrama (n.) Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's Fidelio..
Counter Tenor :: Counter tenor () One of the middle parts in music, between the tenor and the treble; high tenor..
Musically :: Musically (adv.) In a musical manner.
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