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Noun music has 5 senses
- music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
--1 is a kind of auditory communication
--1 has particulars: | section, subdivision; musical, musical comedy, musical theater; monophony, monophonic music, monody; polyphony, polyphonic music, concerted music; polytonality, polytonalism; popularism; harmony, musical harmony; tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase; part music; musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music; prelude; overture; antiphony; refrain, chorus; ballet; serialism, serial music; syncopation; music genre, musical genre, genre, musical style; Bach; Beethoven; Brahms; Chopin; Gilbert and Sullivan; Handel; Haydn; Mozart; Stravinsky; Wagner; Ta'ziyeh |
- music, euphony - any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds; "he fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes"
--2 is a kind of sound, auditory sensation
--2 has particulars: music of the spheres
- music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
--3 is a kind of activity
--3 has parts: beats per minute, bpm, metronome marking, M.M.
--3 has particulars:
- music - (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds)
--4 is a kind of sound, auditory sensation
--4 has particulars: piano music
- music, medicine - punishment for one's actions; "you have to face the music"; "take your medicine"
--5 is a kind of punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation
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