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A half chorus; a passage to be sung by a selected portion of the voices, as the female voices only, in contrast with the full choir.
a.
Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound; as, silvery voices; a silvery laugh.
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A musical composition for seven instruments or seven voices; -- called also septuor.
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A composition for nine instruments, rarely for nine voices.
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Any loud sound; the sound of numerous voices; a sound continued, repeated, or reverberated.
v. i.
A loud noise of many confused voices; a tumult; uproar.
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A short vocal piece, resembling a catch in which three or four voices follow each other round in a species of canon in the unison.
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Gentle; soft; calm; as, submiss voices.
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An unaccompanied polyphonic song, in four, five, or more parts, set to secular words, but full of counterpoint and imitation, and adhering to the old church modes. Unlike the freer glee, it is best sung with several voices on a part. See Glee.
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The treble; the highest vocal register; the highest kind of female or boy's voice; the upper part in harmony for mixed voices.
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Of or pertaining to the voice or speech; having voice; endowed with utterance; full of voice, or voices.
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The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts.
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Having a voice or vocal quality; having a loud voice or many voices; vocal; sounding.
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A composition for eight parts, usually for eight solo instruments or voices.
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The higher of the two kinds of voices usually belonging to adult males; hence, the part in the harmony adapted to this voice; the second of the four parts in the scale of sounds, reckoning from the base, and originally the air, to which the other parts were auxillary.
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The quality or tone distinguishing voices or instruments; tone color; clang tint; as, the timbre of the voice; the timbre of a violin. See Tone, and Partial tones, under Partial.
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The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion.
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A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; -- called also sestuor.
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A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage.
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A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry tune; a mournful tune; a slow tune; a psalm tune. See Air.
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