melodic phrase
English Thesaurus
1. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | music, |
definition | : | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | fanfare, flourish, tucket, |
definition | : | (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | glissando, |
definition | : | a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | roulade, |
definition | : | (music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | leitmotif, leitmotiv, |
definition | : | a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas) (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | theme song, |
definition | : | a melody that recurs and comes to represent a musical play or movie (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | part, voice, |
definition | : | the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | melodic, melodious, musical, |
definition | : | containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody (adj.all) |
derivation | : | melodious, tuneful, |
definition | : | having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune (adj.all) |
derivation | : | melodic, melodious, musical, |
definition | : | containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody (adj.all) |
derivation | : | melodious, tuneful, |
definition | : | having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune (adj.all) |
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