Definition of music

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

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Rest :: Rest (n.) Silence in music or in one of its parts; the name of the character that stands for such silence. They are named as notes are, whole, half, quarter,etc..
Contralto :: Contralto (a.) Of or pertaining to a contralto, or to the part in music called contralto; as, a contralto voice..
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians; not used in the singular..
Flute :: Flute (v. i.) A musical wind instrument, consisting of a hollow cylinder or pipe, with holes along its length, stopped by the fingers or by keys which are opened by the fingers. The modern flute is closed at the upper end, and blown with the mouth at a lateral hole..
Intonate :: Intonate (v. i.) To modulate the voice in a musical, sonorous, and measured manner, as in reading the liturgy; to intone..
Note :: Note (n.) To set down in musical characters.
Potpourri :: Potpourri (n.) A piece of music made up of different airs strung together; a medley.
Philomusical :: Philomusical (a.) Loving music. [R.]Busby.
Stop :: Stop (n.) The closing of an aperture in the air passage, or pressure of the finger upon the string, of an instrument of music, so as to modify the tone; hence, any contrivance by which the sounds of a musical instrument are regulated..
Harmonium :: Harmonium (n.) A musical instrument, resembling a small organ and especially designed for church music, in which the tones are produced by forcing air by means of a bellows so as to cause the vibration of free metallic reeds. It is now made with one or two keyboards, and has pedals and stops..
Voluntary :: Voluntary (n.) A piece played by a musician, often extemporarily, according to his fancy; specifically, an organ solo played before, during, or after divine service..
Polychord :: Polychord (n.) A musical instrument of ten strings.
Musical :: Musical (n.) Music.
Melodiograph :: Melodiograph (n.) A contrivance for preserving a record of music, by recording the action of the keys of a musical instrument when played upon..
Galop :: Galop (n.) A kind of lively dance, in 2-4 time; also, the music to the dance..
Ut :: Ut (n.) The first note in Guido's musical scale, now usually superseded by do. See Solmization..
Harmonics :: Harmonics (n.) The doctrine or science of musical sounds.
Improvisation :: Improvisation (n.) The act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously; as, improvisation on the organ..
Time :: Time (n.) The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division; as, common or triple time; the musician keeps good time..
Finger :: Finger (n.) Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument..
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