- music
- mu|sic [ `mjuzık ] noun uncount ***1. ) sounds made by voices or instruments arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to:She prefers listening to classical music.write/compose music: He's written music for several movie sound tracks.a piece of music: We need to rehearse a new piece of music for the concert.a ) the art or activity of writing, performing, or studying music:She's planning to major in music.Music is his whole life.2. ) the printed symbols that represent the sounds of music that musicians or singers read when they are performing:read music (=understand what sounds the symbols represent): a program to teach children to read musica ) a book or sheet of paper with music printed on it, used by a performer:I must have left my music on the piano.music to your earssomething someone says that you are very pleased to hear:Their offer of help was music to my ears.=> FACE 2
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.