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a1 the sixth note in the musical scale of C major. [1/3 definitions]
accordion a musical instrument with a keyboard that is small enough to carry. An accordion is played by pressing the keys and squeezing the bellows to force air through metal reeds.
acoustic able to make musical sounds without using electricity. [1/2 definitions]
album a musical recording that is made up of a few or several pieces of music. [1/2 definitions]
alto a musical instrument having the second highest range in its family of instruments. [1/4 definitions]
arrange to change so as to fit a particular type of musical performance. [1/3 definitions]
b the seventh note in the musical scale of C major. [1/3 definitions]
bagpipe a wind instrument made of a leather bag and pipes. It is played by blowing air into the bag and squeezing the bag to force air through pipes that produce musical tones.
banjo a musical instrument with a circular body, a long neck, and four or five strings that are plucked or strummed.
bass1 the largest musical instrument with strings in the orchestra. It is played with a bow and produces low, deep tones. [2/3 definitions]
beat musical rhythm. [1/9 definitions]
bellows (used with a singular or plural verb) a bag that can be expanded to draw air in and squeezed to force air out. Bellows are used to blow air on a fire or produce sound on a musical instrument.
c1 the first note in the musical scale of C major. [1/3 definitions]
canon1 a collection of works, such as plays, musical compositions, or the like, that are frequently performed and considered to be of the highest quality. [1/2 definitions]
cello a large musical instrument with four strings. The cello is in the violin family but has a deeper tone than the violin.
chime (usually plural) a set of tuned bells or other hollow objects that produce musical sounds when struck. [1/3 definitions]
chord2 three or more musical notes played at the same time.
chromatic having to do with a musical scale, where the difference between each note is one half step. [1/2 definitions]
chromatic scale a musical scale of half steps.
clef one of the signs placed on a musical staff. They show the pitch at which the note should be played.
composition a particular written or musical work. [1/5 definitions]