musicality
noun
mu·si·cal·i·ty
ˌmyü-zi-ˈka-lə-tē 
1
: sensitivity to, knowledge of, or talent for music
2
: the quality or state of being musical : melodiousness
Examples of musicality in a Sentence
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But here, the story is laid out in narrative order, whereas the album tracks seem sequenced more for musicality, not exact chronology.
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Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Apr. 2024
But Light, known for an exquisite musicality with a great sense of drama, knows creating a modern work for the public is just as important as making the dancers better at their craft.
—James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2024
The album rewards intent listening, thanks to Hersch’s deep musicality, improvisational mastery, exquisite command of shade and light, and his ability to imbue the spaces between notes with as much meaning as the notes themselves.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024
Jason possesses musicality, technique, showmanship, and the talent necessary to succeed on DWTS.
—EW.com, 16 Nov. 2023
Lang Lang credits the arrangers of his album — Stephen Hough, Natalie Tenenbaum and Randy Kerber — for enriching the musicality of the tunes and putting his virtuosity on full display.
—Daniel Kany, Variety, 8 Feb. 2024
Her technique is strong, including control of movement, flexibility, strength, musicality, and her performance qualities draw the audience into her dance story.
—Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 17 Mar. 2024
The band notes that the addition of Lewis stepped up the high-energy musicality that the trio had honed on two previous albums and countless shows.
—Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
That innate knowledge of the artistry and musicality of Bob Marley & the Wailers allowed Barrett Jr. to pick up some slack on minor details which also doubled as incredibly consequential components of the film’s major music scenes.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2024
Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Apr. 2024
But Light, known for an exquisite musicality with a great sense of drama, knows creating a modern work for the public is just as important as making the dancers better at their craft.
—James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2024
The album rewards intent listening, thanks to Hersch’s deep musicality, improvisational mastery, exquisite command of shade and light, and his ability to imbue the spaces between notes with as much meaning as the notes themselves.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024
Jason possesses musicality, technique, showmanship, and the talent necessary to succeed on DWTS.
—EW.com, 16 Nov. 2023
Lang Lang credits the arrangers of his album — Stephen Hough, Natalie Tenenbaum and Randy Kerber — for enriching the musicality of the tunes and putting his virtuosity on full display.
—Daniel Kany, Variety, 8 Feb. 2024
Her technique is strong, including control of movement, flexibility, strength, musicality, and her performance qualities draw the audience into her dance story.
—Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 17 Mar. 2024
The band notes that the addition of Lewis stepped up the high-energy musicality that the trio had honed on two previous albums and countless shows.
—Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
That innate knowledge of the artistry and musicality of Bob Marley & the Wailers allowed Barrett Jr. to pick up some slack on minor details which also doubled as incredibly consequential components of the film’s major music scenes.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2024
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musicality
noun
mu·si·cal·i·ty
ˌmyü-zi-ˈkal-ət-ē
: the quality of being musical or melodious
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