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• tune — I n. melody 1) to compose, write a tune 2) to hum; play; sing; whistle a tune (to play a tune on the piano) 3) to carry ( sing the notes of ) a tune 4) a tune of, to (the tune to a song) 5) a catchy; lilting tune 6) in tune; out of tune (to sing… …   Combinatory dictionary

• melody — melody, air, tune all denote a clearly distinguishable succession of rhythmically ordered tones. Melody stresses the sweetness or beauty of sound produced by such an arrangement of tones {sweetest melodies are those that are by distance made more …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• tune — [to͞on, tyo͞on] n. [ME, var. of tone, TONE] 1. Obs. a sound or tone 2. a) a succession of musical tones forming a rhythmic, catchy whole; melody; air b) a musical setting of a hymn, psalm, poem, etc. 3. the condition of having correct musical… …   English World dictionary

• Melody (disambiguation) — Melody is a series or progression of musical notes over time. Melody may also refer to: Contents 1 Music 2 Film 3 TV …   Wikipedia

• melody — [mel′ə dē] n. pl. melodies [ME melodie < OFr < LL melodia < Gr melōidia < melos, song (see MELIC) + aeidein, to sing: see ODE] 1. a) pleasing sounds or arrangement of sounds in sequence b) musical quality, as in the arrangement of… …   English World dictionary

• Melody — Mel o*dy, n.; pl. {Melodies}. [OE. melodie, F. m[ e]lodie, L. melodia, fr. Gr. ? a singing, choral song, fr. ? musical, melodious; me los song, tune + ? song. See {Ode}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sweet or agreeable succession of sounds. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Tune — Tune, n. [A variant of tone.] 1. A sound; a note; a tone. The tune of your voices. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) (a) A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Tune — can refer to: * A melody or tune family * A tune (folk music), a short piece of instrumental music, usually with repeating sections, and often played a number of times. * Musical tuning, musical systems of tuning, and the act of tuning an… …   Wikipedia

• Tune — Tune, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tuned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tuning}.] 1. To put into a state adapted to produce the proper sounds; to harmonize, to cause to be in tune; to correct the tone of; as, to tune a piano or a violin. Tune your harps. Dryden.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• tune — ► NOUN ▪ a melody or melodious piece of music. ► VERB 1) adjust (a musical instrument) to the correct or uniform pitch. 2) adjust (a radio or television) to the frequency of the required signal. 3) adjust (an engine) or balance (mechanical parts) …   English terms dictionary

• tune — [n1] melody, harmony air, aria, carol, chorus, composition, concert, consonance, descant, diapason, ditty*, harmony, jingle, lay, measure, melodia, motif, number, piece, song, strain, theme, warble; concepts 264,595 Ant. silence tune [n2]… …   New thesaurus