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music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
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auditory communication communication that relies on hearing
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subdivision,
section the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
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pizzicato a note or passage that is played pizzicato
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monody,
monophonic music,
monophony music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment)
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concerted music,
polyphonic music,
polyphony music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
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polytonalism,
polytonality music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
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popularism music adapted to the understanding and taste of the majority
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musical harmony,
harmony compatibility in opinion and action
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melodic line,
melodic phrase,
melody,
tune,
air,
strain,
line the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes
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part music vocal music for several voices in independent parts (usually performed without accompaniment)
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musical composition,
opus,
piece of music,
composition,
piece a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
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instrumental music music produced by playing a musical instrument
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prelude music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera
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overture orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
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antiphony alternate (responsive) singing by a choir in two parts
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refrain,
chorus the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
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ballet a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers
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dance music music to dance to
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serial music,
serialism 20th century music that uses a definite order of notes as a thematic basis for a musical composition
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syncopation music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm
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music genre,
musical genre,
musical style,
genre an expressive style of music
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bach the music of Bach; "he played Bach on the organ"
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beethoven the music of Beethoven; "he enjoyed Beethoven most of all"
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brahms the music of Brahms; "Brahms was included in the program"
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chopin the music of Chopin; "he practiced Chopin day and night"
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gilbert and sullivan the music of Gilbert and Sullivan; "he could sing all of Gilbert and Sullivan"
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handel the music of Handel
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haydn the music of Haydn
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mozart the music of Mozart; "the concert was mostly Mozart"
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stravinsky the music of Stravinsky; "Stravinsky no longer causes riots in the streets"
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wagner the music of Wagner; "they say that Hitler listened only to Wagner"
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ta'ziyeh (Islam) a form of Iranian musical pageant that is the theatrical expression of religious passion; based on the Battle of Kerbala and performed annually (in Farsi)
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vocal,
vocal music music that is vocalized (as contrasted with instrumental music)
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music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest" |
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activity any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"
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music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
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vocalizing,
singing the act of singing vocal music
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carillon playing,
carillon,
bell ringing set of bells hung in a bell tower
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instrumental music music produced by playing a musical instrument
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intonation the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations
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percussion the act of exploding a percussion cap
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vocal music music that is vocalized (as contrasted with instrumental music)
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whistling the act of whistling a tune; "his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work"
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beats per minute,
bpm,
m.m.,
metronome marking the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
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music - (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds) |
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auditory sensation,
sound the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"
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music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
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piano music the sound of music produced by a piano; "he thought he heard piano music next door"
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music - any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds; "he fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes" |
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euphony |
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auditory sensation,
sound the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"
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music of the spheres an inaudible music that Pythagoras thought was produced by the celestial
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music - punishment for one's actions; "you have to face the music"; "take your medicine" |
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medicine |
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penalisation,
penalization,
punishment,
penalty the act of punishing
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