emotivity

noun

emo·​tiv·​i·​ty ˌē(ˌ)mōˈtivətē 

ə̇ˌmō, 

ēˌmō-, 

-ətē, 

-i

plural -es

: the quality or state of being emotive

a musical rendition marked by great emotivity

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