music
/ˈmjuːzɪk/noun
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1
A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, etc., often to convey a mood.
2
Any interesting or pleasing sounds.
3
An art form, created by organizing pitch, rhythm, and sounds made using musical instruments and/or singing.
4
A guide to playing or singing a particular tune; sheet music.
5
Electronic signal jamming.
6
Heated argument.
7
Fun; amusement.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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