Hypernyms for "music"
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air
antiphony
Bach
ballet
Beethoven
bell ringing
Brahms
carillon
carillon playing
Chopin
chorus
composition
concerted music
dance music
genre
Gilbert and Sullivan
Handel
harmony
Haydn
instrumental music
intonation
line
melodic line
melodic phrase
melody
monody
monophonic music
monophony
Mozart
music genre
music of the spheres
musical composition
musical genre
musical harmony
musical style
opus
overture
part music
percussion
piano music
piece
piece of music
pizzicato
polyphonic music
polyphony
polytonalism
polytonality
popularism
prelude
refrain
section
serial music
serialism
strain
Stravinsky
subdivision
syncopation
Ta''ziyeh
tune
vocal
vocal music
Wagner
whistling
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.