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Musique

Description:

Musique, derived from the French word for music, refers to the art and science of combining sounds in a structured and expressive manner. It encompasses various elements such as melody, rhythm, harmony, and timbre to evoke emotions, convey messages, and provide aesthetic pleasure.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. The art and science of music.
2. A particular style or genre of music.

Usages:

Popular usage:

The term musique is commonly used to describe any form of musical composition or performance in both mainstream and classical contexts. It represents a broad spectrum of genres including classical, rock, pop, jazz, hip-hop, and more.

Local usage:

In certain communities or regions, the term musique might have specific connotations or associations. For example, in traditional folk communities, musique could refer to music that is deeply rooted in local cultural traditions and typically played with traditional instruments.

Sample Sentences:

• I enjoy listening to various genres of musique, from classical symphonies to contemporary pop songs.
• The orchestra performed a stunning piece of musique that mesmerized the audience.
• In some regions of France, traditional musique is still actively practiced during cultural festivals.

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