musicality
Americannoun
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the fact or quality of resembling music; melodious or harmonious quality.
As she read aloud to the students, the varied intonation of the teacher’s voice added musicality to the poem.
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the fact or quality of creating, performing, or interpreting music in a highly skilled and artistic way.
The two vocalists have unbelievable technique and musicality—and mesh perfectly with the band.
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But it’s Peaches own music and stage show — ugly-beautiful DIY aesthetics and pulsing Electroclash musicality — where it all comes together in a powerfully freeing frenzy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
In his work, unsettling synthesizer drones inspired by the Andrei Tarkovsky film “Stalker” might be found next to samples of fast-food advertisements from the ’80s, resulting in pieces whose theoretical bent is balanced by musicality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
Rarely if ever have I heard a performance so crisp in articulation and lush in musicality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
"I love their musicality, and the way they pour everything into their performances," says Seungmin.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025
Music and movement from zero to three: A window to children’s musicality.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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