song :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs"

n. a distinctive or characteristic sound; "the song of bullets was in the air"; "the song of the wind"; "the wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead"

song

n. a very small sum; "he bought it for a song"

strain

n. the act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"

call, birdcall, birdsong

n. the characteristic sound produced by a bird; "a bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age"

air, strain, line, melody, tune, melodic phrase, melodic line

n. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

chant

n. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone

poem, verse form

n. a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines

harmony, musical harmony

n. the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords

verse, verse line

n. a line of metrical text

music

n. an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

symphony, symphonic music

n. a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra

air, strain, line, melody, tune, melodic phrase, melodic line

n. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

tattoo

n. a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters

sign, signal, signaling, signalling

n. any communication that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"

voice, vocalization

n. the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"

call, cry, outcry, yell, shout, vociferation

n. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"

cry, yell

n. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"

view, opinion

n. a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof; "his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page"

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