Melody (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural mel·o·dies.
  1. musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement.
  2. Music.
    • the succession of single tones in musical compositions, as distinguished from harmony and rhythm.
    • the principal part in a harmonic composition; the air.
    • a rhythmical succession of single tones producing a distinct musical phrase or idea.
  3. a poem suitable for singing.
  4. intonation, as of a segment of connected speech.
noun
  1. a female given name.
noun plural -dies
  1. music
    • a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; tune
    • the horizontally represented aspect of the structure of a piece of music
  2. sounds that are pleasant because of tone or arrangement, esp words of poetry
Melody (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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