any musical instrument such as cymbals, timpani or bass drum that is played by being hit or scraped by a beater

any wind instrument that produces sound when air blown into its chambers causes a thin strip of material, called a reed, to vibrate

the process of changing the style or form by a musician in order to appeal to a wider range of people

music that is meant to create a relaxed or romantic ambiance

a series of lines forming a unit in a song or poem

the quality of having a pleasant tune or being melodious

(plural) a song's words

someone or something that is extremely popular

the placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument

a session of practice in which performers prepare themselves for a public performance of a concert, play, etc.

(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone

a small piece of music or sound recorded by digital means in order to be used in creating a new composition

a set of musical pieces or songs performed at a jazz session or a live show

a process of checking that the equipment used for recording music, or for playing music at a concert, is working correctly and producing sound of a good quality

a musical piece that has been adapted or arranged to be performed by various instruments or voices

the act of singing Christmas carols in churches or streets, usually to collect money for charity

unconventional, experimental, and non-mainstream music created by individuals who do not conform to established musical conventions or industry expectations

a raw, unpolished, and low-fidelity music production or recording style characterized by a DIY aesthetic and nostalgic or vintage vibes

the guitar part in a band or ensemble that plays melodies, solos, and improvisations, taking the lead or prominence over other instruments

(of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments

a singer or band that open a pop or rock concert before the main act

a family of similar musical instrument playing together

a short break between different parts of a theatrical or musical performance

a continuous series of rapid beats on a drum, especially while announcing something exciting

a short and lively ceremonial sounding of trumpets or other brass instruments, usually to announce something important

singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major

a device that helps musicians regulate their desired speed and rhythm

singing in harmony

bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings

a musical technique that consists of mixing two or more separate melodies into one harmony

someone who attends concerts

when an individual is carried above the crowd by the audience during live music concerts or events, often used as a form of interactive performance or stage diving

the place in front of the stage, which is slightly lower, where an orchestra sits and performs for an opera, ballet, etc.

an additional or repeated piece that is performed at the end of a concert, because the audience has asked for it

a finger or hand placement on an instrument for producing a specific sound or playing a particular note or chord

a higher hand placement on the fingerboard of a string instrument for accessing higher range notes

a specific hand position or fingering on a musical instrument for playing certain chords or notes

a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation

a stock of plays, songs, dances, etc. that a company or a performer is prepared to perform

a short video that is made to promote a specific song

a predetermined sequence of songs or musical pieces that a band or performer plans to play during a live performance or concert

a fan of heavy metal music

a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture