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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| tune | / | Noun, Noun |
| line | / | Noun, Noun |
| strain | / | Noun, Noun |
| air | / | Noun, Noun |
| song | / | Noun |
| harmony | /xx | Noun |
| rhythm | /x | Noun |
| syncopation | /xxx | Noun |
| chords | / | Noun |
| lyric | /x | Noun |
| rhythmic | /x | Adjective |
| riff | / | Noun |
| ballad | /x | Noun |
| hymn | / | Noun |
| vocals | /x | Noun |
| chorus | /x | Noun |
| lilting | /x | Noun, Verb |
| harmonic | x/x | Noun |
| syncopated | /xxx | Adjective |
| sonority | x/xx | Noun |
| rhythmical | /xx | Adjective |
| contrapuntal | x//x | Adjective |
| lyricism | /xxx | Noun |
| music | /x | Noun |
| piano | x/x | Noun |
| musical | /xx | Adjective |
| guitar | x/ | Noun |
| sequence | /x | Noun |
| note | / | Noun |
| motif | x/ | Noun |
| rosalia | xx/x | Name |
| theme | / | Noun |
| phrasing | /x | Noun |
| part | / | Noun |
| figure | /x | Noun |
| scale | / | Noun |
| consecutive | x/xx | Adjective |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| chroma | /x | Noun |
| analysis | x/xx | Noun |
| symphony | /xx | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| home | / | Noun |
| voicing | /x | Noun |
| sketch | / | Noun |
| measure | /x | Noun |
| tonality | x/xx | Noun |
| keynote | /x | Noun |
| trope | x | Noun |
| underlay | /xx | Verb |
| point | / | Noun |
| musical instrument | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| sheet music | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| polyphony | x/xx | Noun |
| gamut | /x | Noun |
| palette | /x | Noun |
| gradation | x/x | Noun |
| tone | / | Noun |
| intonation | xx/x | Noun |
| ligature | /xx | Noun |
| modulation | xx/x | Noun |
| modality | x/xx | Noun |
| melodrama | /xxx | Noun |
| compass | /x | Noun |
| canto | /x | Noun |
| leitmotif | /xx | Noun |
| upbeat | /x | Adjective |
| progression | x/x | Noun |
| post | / | Noun |
| selection | x/x | Noun |
| subject | x/ | Noun |
| serenade | xx/ | Noun |
| movement | /x | Noun |
| grace | / | Noun |
| fill | / | Verb |
| canon | /x | Noun |
| unchained | x/ | Adjective |
| snatch | / | Noun |
| harps | / | Noun |
| chorale | x/ | Noun |
| hum | / | Verb |
| haunting | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| unison | /xx | Adjective |
| accompaniment | x/xx | Noun |
| pentatonic | /x/x | Adjective |
| entrancing | x/x | Adjective |
| counterpoint | /xx | Noun |
| diatonic | xx/x | Adjective |
| notated | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| crooning | /x | Verb |
| catchy | /x | Adjective |
| reprise | x/ | Noun |
| unheard | x/ | Adjective |
| refrain | x/ | Noun |
| vocalic | /xx | Adjective |
| languorous | /xx | Adjective |
| adagio | x/xx | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| aria | /xx | Noun |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chanson | xx | Noun |
| chime | / | Noun, Verb |
| chordal | /x | Adjective |
| consonance | /xx | Noun |
| cornet | x/ | Noun |
| dissonant | /xx | Adjective |
| duet | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| fanfare | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flourish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| flute | / | Noun, Verb |
| harpsichord | /xx | Noun |
| lay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| lullaby | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| percussive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| sax | / | Noun, Verb |
| saxophone | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| signature | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| signature tune | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| soulful | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| sound | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| staccato | x/x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| story | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tale | / | Noun, Verb |
| tenor | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| theme song | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tonic | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| waltz | / | Noun, Verb |
| woodwind | /x | Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
