26. Music and Musical Instruments

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

any theatrical performance that combines singing, dancing, and acting to tell a story

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

a musical instrument we play by pressing the black and white keys on the keyboard

a large musical instrument of the violin family that is held upright and is played by pulling a bow across its strings

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

a tube-like musical instrument that is played by blowing over a hole while covering and uncovering its other holes

a musical instrument that we play by holding it under our chin and moving a bow across its strings

a musical instrument with a curved metal tube and one wide end, which is played by blowing into it while pressing and releasing its three buttons

a musical instrument with a mouthpiece and keys, that is played by blowing into it

a musical instrument consisting of a hollow, round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across one or both ends, played by hitting it with sticks or hands

to perform music on a musical instrument

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

someone who plays the flute

a group of musicians playing various instruments gathered and organized to perform a classic piece

a person who plays the trumpet or cornet

a musician who plays the violin, typically performing solo or with other musicians or vocalists

someone who plays the piano, particularly a professional one

to like something or enjoy doing it a lot

music that originated in Europe, has everlasting value, long-established rules, and elaborated forms

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

a musical play sung and performed by singers

traditional music that is specific to a region or community or modern music imitating that style

a music genre that emphasizes improvisation, complex rhythms, and extended chords, originated in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

a genre of popular music, with a strong beat played on electric guitars and drums, evolved from rock and roll and pop music

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

used with a number to suggest an unspecified quantity close to the stated number

different from the previous or former version

a piece of music that has words

a group of musicians and singers playing popular music

a public performance by musicians or singers

a period of learning or teaching; a period of time in which someone is taught something

a person who plays a musical instrument professionally