Musical Words

Erin H.
Used 05/07 for Quick Guides series
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musical chairs,
Music to my ears,
Make beautiful music,
sing a song,
oompah,
lift your voice,
sing the praises
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  1. sing
    produce tones with the voice
  2. music
    an artistic form of auditory communication
  3. tune
    a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
  4. off-key
    inaccurate in pitch
  5. music teacher
    someone who teaches music
  6. yodel
    a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly
  7. croon
    sing softly
  8. chant
    a repetitive song in which syllables are assigned to a tone
  9. hum
    sing with closed lips
  10. sing along
    sing with a choir or an orchestra
  11. hymn
    a song of praise, especially a religious song
  12. vocal
    music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment
  13. warble
    sing or play with trills
  14. pipe up
    utter a shrill cry
  15. melody
    a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
  16. harmony
    compatibility in opinion and action
  17. Song
    the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279
  18. compose
    form the substance of
  19. discord
    lack of agreement or harmony
  20. parade
    a ceremonial procession including people marching
  21. band
    an unofficial association of people or groups
  22. instrument
    the means whereby some act is accomplished
  23. song sparrow
    small songbird common in North America
  24. melodious
    having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune
  25. lark
    any of numerous birds noted for their singing
  26. twitter
    make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
Created on Tue May 15 19:08:37 EDT 2007

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