Definition of music

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

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Polychord :: Polychord (n.) A musical instrument of ten strings.
Stridulation :: Stridulation (n.) The act of making shrill sounds or musical notes by rubbing together certain hard parts, as is done by the males of many insects, especially by Orthoptera, such as crickets, grasshoppers, and locusts..
Play :: Play (v. t.) To perform, as a piece of music, on an instrument; as, to play a waltz on the violin..
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..
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..
Conduct :: Conduct (n.) To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition..
Intonation :: Intonation (n.) The act of sounding the tones of the musical scale.
Viol :: Viol (n.) A stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same form as the violin, but larger, and having six strings, to be struck with a bow, and the neck furnished with frets for stopping the strings..
Foot :: Foot (v. i.) To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
Section :: Section (n.) A part of a musical period, composed of one or more phrases. See Phrase..
Perform :: Perform (v. i.) To do, execute, or accomplish something; to acquit one's self in any business; esp., to represent sometimes by action; to act a part; to play on a musical instrument; as, the players perform poorly; the musician performs on the organ..
Lyre :: Lyre (n.) A stringed instrument of music; a kind of harp much used by the ancients, as an accompaniment to poetry..
Lyrist :: Lyrist (n.) A musician who plays on the harp or lyre; a composer of lyrical poetry.
Operetta :: Operetta (n.) A short, light, musical drama..
Musical :: Musical (n.) Music.
Cocus Wood :: Cocus wood () A West Indian wood, used for making flutes and other musical instruments..
Gradual :: Gradual (n.) A service book containing the musical portions of the Mass.
Charm :: Charm (n.) To make music upon; to tune.
Kussier :: Kussier (n.) (Mus.) A Turkish instrument of music, with a hollow body covered with skin, over which five strings are stretched..
Maestoso :: Maestoso (a. & adv.) Majestic or majestically; -- a direction to perform a passage or piece of music in a dignified manner.
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