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Melody :: Melody (n.) The air or tune of a musical piece.

Cavatina :: Cavatina (n.) Originally, a melody of simpler form than the aria; a song without a second part and a da capo; -- a term now variously and vaguely used..

Harmonize :: Harmonize (v. t.) To accompany with harmony; to provide with parts, as an air, or melody..

Lovely :: Lovely (superl.) Very pleasing; -- applied loosely to almost anything which is not grand or merely pretty; as, a lovely view; a lovely valley; a lovely melody..

Scena :: Scena (n.) An accompanied dramatic recitative, interspersed with passages of melody, or followed by a full aria..

Melodize :: Melodize (v. t.) To make melodious; to form into, or set to, melody..

Aria :: Aria (n.) An air or song; a melody; a tune.

Croon :: Croon (n.) A low singing; a plain, artless melody..

Charm :: Charm (n.) A melody; a song.

Polyphony :: Polyphony (n.) Composition in mutually related, equally important parts which share the melody among them; contrapuntal composition; -- opposed to homophony, in which the melody is given to one part only, the others filling out the harmony. See Counterpoint..

Fioriture :: Fioriture (n. pl.) Little flowers of ornament introduced into a melody by a singer or player.

Barcarolle :: Barcarolle (n.) A popular song or melody sung by Venetian gondoliers.

Lay :: Lay (a.) A melody; any musical utterance.

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To seize with the senses or the mind; to apprehend; as, to catch a melody..

Swan :: Swan (n.) Fig.: An appellation for a sweet singer, or a poet noted for grace and melody; as Shakespeare is called the swan of Avon..

Chant :: Chant (v. i.) To make melody with the voice; to sing.

Tune :: Tune (v. t.) To sing with melody or harmony.

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

Melodize :: Melodize (v. i.) To make melody; to compose melodies; to harmonize.

Counterpoint :: Counterpoint (n.) The art of polyphony, or composite melody, i. e., melody not single, but moving attended by one or more related melodies..

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