Melody - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes
Extra examples
He wrote a piece that includes some beautiful melodies.
He sang a few old-fashioned melodies.
They played some lovely melodies.
The melody is very simple.
The song has a lovely melody.
...the soprano descanted above the melody line...
He overworks the melody in the song.
Following the bier, they sang a sad and solemn melody.
That melody is reminiscent of the old days.
The melody which threads the first duet.
The highest voice carries the melody.
He chanted a melody loudly and sweetly. (A. Tennyson, Poet's Song, 1842)
It's a firework piece of music, in which execution takes the place of melody.
She hummed a melody
This melody immortalized its composer
Word forms
singular: melody
plural: melodies
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