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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| key | / | Noun, Noun |
| timbre | /x | Noun |
| tones | / | Noun |
| sonority | x/xx | Noun |
| musicality | xx/xx | Noun |
| harmonic | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| intonation | xx/x | Noun |
| sharpness | /x | Noun |
| melody | /xx | Noun |
| coloration | xx/x | Noun |
| loudness | /x | Noun |
| composition | xx/x | Noun |
| naturalness | /xx | Noun |
| resonance | /xx | Noun |
| phrasing | /x | Noun |
| nuance | /x | Noun |
| saturation | xx/x | Noun |
| gradations | x/x | Noun |
| colour | /x | Noun |
| expressiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| texture | /x | Noun |
| crispness | /x | Noun |
| expressivity | xx/xx | Noun |
| modulations | xx/x | Noun |
| harmony | /xx | Noun |
| brightness | /x | Noun |
| melodic | x/x | Adjective |
| color | /x | Noun |
| smoothness | /x | Noun |
| softness | /x | Noun |
| subtlety | /xx | Noun |
| syncopation | /xxx | Noun |
| luminosity | xx/xx | Noun |
| flatness | /x | Noun |
| contrapuntal | x//x | Adjective |
| rhythm | /x | Noun |
| emotionality | /xx/xx | Noun |
| tonic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| pentatonic | /x/x | Adjective |
| modality | x/xx | Noun |
| tenth | / | Noun |
| seventh | /x | Name |
| ninth | / | Name |
| range | / | Noun |
| dominant | /xx | Adjective |
| mode | / | Noun |
| minor key | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| gamut | /x | Noun |
| melodic minor scale | x/x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| keynote | /x | Noun |
| modulator | /xxx | Noun |
| palette | /x | Noun |
| natural minor scale | /xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| temperament | /xx | Noun |
| octave | /x | Noun |
| pent | / | Noun |
| diatonic | xx/x | Adjective |
| triadic | /xx | Adjective |
| major | /x | Noun |
| meter | /x | Noun |
| minor | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| tempo | /x | Noun |
| silvery | /xx | Adjective |
| sombre | /x | Adjective |
| subdued | x/ | Adjective |
| pitch | / | Noun |
| affective | x/x | Adjective |
| abandonment | x/xx | Noun |
| dissolution | xx/x | Noun |
| somber | /x | Adjective |
| establishes | x/xx | Verb |
| prevailing | x/x | Verb |
| ambiguous | x/xx | Adjective |
| shifts | / | Verb, Noun |
| bounds | / | Noun |
| piety | /xx | Noun |
| expanded | x/x | Verb |
| modal | /x | Adjective |
| darker | /x | Adjective |
| feeling | /x | Noun |
| directional | x/xx | Adjective |
| disintegration | xxx/x | Noun |
| blond | / | Adjective |
| music | /x | Noun |
| mood | / | Noun |
| progression | x/x | Noun |
| song | / | Noun |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| extended | x/x | Adjective |
| classical | /xx | Adjective |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| tint | / | Noun, Verb |
| type | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
