a movement or composition intended to be played at a slow tempo

(Elizabethan or Jacobean music) a short or melodious tune, usually accompanied by a song

a movement or composition intended to be played at a brisk lively tempo

a movement or composition intended to be played at a fairly slow tempo

a religious hymn that is performed in some churches

a long, elaborate song that is melodious and is intended for a solo voice, especially in an opera

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

a musical piece or poem appropriate to or influenced by the dawn or early morning

a tale that is narrated in the form of a song or poem

a couple dance music in ³/₄ time with modest and restrained moves, originated in Spain

a polyphonic composition in which each singer or instrument takes turn in repeating the theme melody after a given duration

a musical composition in moderate triple time, popular in the baroque era

a rhythmic monotonous composition that accompanies an incantation of psalms or canticles in a ritual

a rhythmic song that sailors used to sing in the past while working together

a musical composition resembling or including a harmonized Lutheran hymn or psalm

a written piece of music marked by significant size and sophistication

a musical composition that is written for one or more solo instruments and accompanied by an orchestra with three movements

a slow song or hymn sung traditionally at a funeral, showing grief or lamentation

a short and simple song or poem

a piece of instrumental music with light character in various movements, usually written for a small orchestra

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

an instrumental composition that is usually short and is intended for practice or demonstration of a skill

a couple dance music in triple time, accompanied by tambourine or castanets, with rapid lively moves, originally from Spain

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

a musical composition with an improvised style that does not have a fixed form

a song that is part of the tradition of a region or community, with a simple form and melody, developed by ordinary people

a couple dance music in 4/4 time marked with two slow steps followed by two quick ones

a classical piece of music with one or two simple repeated themes that develop into a polyphonic pattern which is more sophisticated

a lively dance in triple time for a pair of two with five steps or a piece of music for this dance popular in the 16th century

a piece of music in moderately quick ⁴/₄ time intended for a French dance popular in the 18th century

a song or movie that was a hit in the past and is still popular

something, such as a movie, play, song, etc. that is very popular and successful

a religious song intended to praise God, especially sung by Christians in congregation

a short performance that is presented between two longer pieces

a short instrumental piece that is performed between the acts of an opera or other musical performance

a short introduction to a literary or musical composition

music that is set to a quick dance in triple rhythm with leaping movements, popular in the past

a musical piece that is intended to be performed at a very slow tempo and in a serious manner

a soft and soothing song that is intended to make children go to sleep

a song without instruments consisting of several vocals, singing about secular themes in the 16th century

a musical piece in duple or quadruple rhythm that is written to accompany or suggest marching

music that accompanies a Polish dance in moderate triple time for four or eight couples

a set of musical pieces that are performed or sung successively in a continuous tune

a piece of music set to a formal couple dance marked with triple time rhythm, toe pointing and bowing, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries

one of the main parts that a long musical work is divided into, having its own structure

a religious song that is originally developed by the African-American Christians who were slaves in the southern US

a romantic or dreamy composition written for the piano, dealing with night or evening

a musical piece written for nine singers or instruments