Meaning & use
music
Sounds organized in patterns of melody, harmony, and rhythm, typically produced by voices or instruments.
See it in a sentence
She turned up the music as soon as the car pulled onto the highway.
The composer spent years writing music inspired by his childhood in the mountains.
A note on using this word
Music can mean the art form generally, a specific piece, or a genre; say 'a piece of music' rather than 'a music' when referring to one work.
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Another way to use it
2. noun
The written or printed notation representing such sounds.
He forgot his music at home and had to play the sonata from memory.
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