n. Any pleasing succession of sounds or of combinations of sounds; melody or harmony: as, the music of the winds, or of the sea.n. The science of combining tones in rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic order, so as to produce effects that shall be intelligible and agreeable to the ear.n. The art of using rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic materials in the production of definite compositions, or works having scientific correctness, artistic finish and proportion, esthetic effectiveness, and an emotional content or meaning.n. A composition made up of tones artistically and scientifically disposed, or such compositions collectively: as, a piece of music.n. A musical composition as rendered by instruments or by the voice.n. The art of producing melody or harmony by means of the voice or of instruments.n. The written or printed score of a composition; also, such scores collectively: as, a book of music; music for the piano or the flute.n. A company of performers of music; a band; an orchestra.n. Pleasurable emotion, such as is produced by melodious and harmonious sounds; also, the source, cause, or occasion of such emotion.n. Lively speech or action; liveliness; excited wrangling; excitement.n. Diversion: sport; also, sense of the ridiculous. In this sense apparently confused with amuse; compare musical, 5.To entice or seduce with music.n. In golf, the degree of suppleness in the shaft of a club.