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music. noun. /ˈmjuːzɪk/. /ˈmjuːzɪk/. [uncountable] Idioms. sounds that are arranged in a way that is pleasant or exciting to listen to. People sing music or play it on instruments. I like any kind of pop or dance music. He plays traditional Korean music.
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The Oxford Dictionary of Music is the most up-to-date and accessible dictionary of musical terms available and is an essential point of reference for music students, teachers, lecturers, and professional musicians, as well as music enthusiasts. Browse all content from this title (Subscription to Grove required for access)
music noun & adjective. Factsheet. Etymology. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the word music mean? There are 23 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word music, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines music as "the art of combining vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion".
A1. a pattern of sounds made by musical instruments, voices, or computers, or a combination of these, intended to give pleasure to people listening to it: classical / pop / dance / rock music. a beautiful piece of music.
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