Definition of music

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Music (n.) Harmony; an accordant combination of simultaneous tones.

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Intermede :: Intermede (n.) A short musical dramatic piece, of a light and pleasing, sometimes a burlesque, character; an interlude introduced between the acts of a play or an opera..
Orchestra :: Orchestra (n.) The space in a theater between the stage and the audience; -- originally appropriated by the Greeks to the chorus and its evolutions, afterward by the Romans to persons of distinction, and by the moderns to a band of instrumental musicians..
Potpourri :: Potpourri (n.) A piece of music made up of different airs strung together; a medley.
Tune :: Tune (v. t.) To give tone to; to attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.
Courant :: Courant (p. pr.) A piece of music in triple time; also, a lively dance; a coranto..
March :: March (n.) A piece of music designed or fitted to accompany and guide the movement of troops; a piece of music in the march form.
Dance :: Dance (v. i.) To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of movements, (commonly) to the sound of music; to trip or leap rhythmically..
Note :: Note (n.) A musical sound; a tone; an utterance; a tune.
Testudo :: Testudo (n.) A kind of musical instrument. a species of lyre; -- so called in allusion to the lyre of Mercury, fabled to have been made of the shell of a tortoise..
Bandore :: Bandore (n.) A musical stringed instrument, similar in form to a guitar; a pandore..
Figure :: Figure (n.) A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a musical or motive; a florid embellishment.
Sweetbrier :: Sweet-breasted (a.) Having a sweet, musical voice, as the nightingale. Cf. Breast, n., 6..
Enharmonical :: Enharmonical (a.) Of or pertaining to that one of the three kinds of musical scale (diatonic, chromatic, enharmonic) recognized by the ancient Greeks, which consisted of quarter tones and major thirds, and was regarded as the most accurate..
Libretto :: Libretto (n.) A book containing the words of an opera or extended piece of music.
Barcarolle :: Barcarolle (n.) A piece of music composed in imitation of such a song.
Music :: Music (n.) A more or less musical sound made by many of the lower animals. See Stridulation.
Harmonist :: Harmonist (n.) One who understands the principles of harmony or is skillful in applying them in composition; a musical composer.
Descant :: Descant (v. i.) The upper voice in part music.
Tuneful :: Tuneful (a.) Harmonious; melodious; musical; as, tuneful notes..
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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