Century
(n.) A hundred |
Century
(n.) A period of a hundred years |
Century
(n.) A division of the Roman people formed according to their property, for the purpose of voting for civil officers. |
Century
(n.) One of sixty companies into which a legion of the army was divided. It was Commanded by a centurion. |
Motif
(n.) Motive. |
Musical
(a.) Of or pertaining to music |
Musical
(n.) Music. |
Musical
(n.) A social entertainment of which music is the leading feature |
Photographic
(a.) Alt. of Photographical |
Popular
(a.) Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion |
Popular
(a.) Suitable to common people |
Popular
(a.) Adapted to the means of the common people |
Popular
(a.) Beloved or approved by the people |
Popular
(a.) Devoted to the common people |
Popular
(a.) Prevailing among the people |
Subject
(a.) Placed or situated under |
Subject
(a.) Placed under the power of another |
Subject
(a.) Exposed |
Subject
(a.) Obedient |
Subject
(a.) That which is placed under the authority, dominion, control, or influence of something else. |
Subject
(a.) Specifically: One who is under the authority of a ruler and is governed by his laws |
Subject
(a.) That which is subjected, or submitted to, any physical operation or process |
Subject
(a.) That which is brought under thought or examination |
Subject
(a.) The person who is treated of |
Subject
(a.) That of which anything is affirmed or predicated |
Subject
(a.) That in which any quality, attribute, or relation, whether spiritual or material, inheres, or to which any of these appertain |
Subject
(a.) Hence, that substance or being which is conscious of its own operations |
Subject
(n.) The principal theme, or leading thought or phrase, on which a composition or a movement is based. |
Subject
(n.) The incident, scene, figure, group, etc., which it is the aim of the artist to represent. |
Subject
(v. t.) To bring under control, power, or dominion |
Subject
(v. t.) To expose |
Subject
(v. t.) To submit |
Subject
(v. t.) To make subservient. |
Subject
(v. t.) To cause to undergo |
Subject-matter
(n.) The matter or thought presented for consideration in some statement or discussion |
Theme
(n.) A subject or topic on which a person writes or speaks |
Theme
(n.) Discourse on a certain subject. |
Theme
(n.) A composition or essay required of a pupil. |
Theme
(n.) A noun or verb, not modified by inflections |
Theme
(n.) That by means of which a thing is done |
Theme
(n.) The leading subject of a composition or a movement. |
| musical performance | the act of performing music |
| musical chairs | a rearrangement that has no practical effect or significance, the company is looking for stability after years of musical chairs with directors, shareholders don't want the company playing musical chairs with their investment |
musical chairs
going to Jerusalem | a child's game in which players march to music around a group of chairs that contains one chair less than the number of players, when the music abruptly stops the players scramble to sit and the player who does not find a chair is eliminated, then a chair is removed and the march resumes until only the winner is seated |
camera
photographic camera | equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) |
electronic instrument
electronic musical instrument | a musical instrument that generates sounds electronically |
emulsion
photographic emulsion | a light-sensitive coating on paper or film, consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin |
| film photographic film | photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion, used to make negatives or transparencies |
motif
motive | a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration |
musical instrument
instrument | any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds |
music box
musical box | produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate |
| photographic equipment | equipment used by a photographer |
photographic paper
photographic material | light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed |
photographic print
print | a printed picture produced from a photographic negative |
| plate photographic plate | a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded |
subject
content
depicted object | something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation, a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject |
optical density
transmission density
photographic density
absorbance | (physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation |
| musical perception | the auditory perception of musical sounds |
topic
subject issue
matter | some situation or event that is thought about, he kept drifting off the topic, he had been thinking about the subject for several years, it is a matter for the police |
| theme motif | a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work, it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme |
public opinion
popular opinion
opinion vox populi | a belief or sentiment shared by most people, the voice of the people, he asked for a poll of public opinion |
discipline
subject
subject area
subject field
field
field of study
study bailiwick | a branch of knowledge, in what discipline is his doctorate?, teachers should be well trained in their subject, anthropology is the study of human beings |
root
root word
base
stem theme radical | (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed, thematic vowels are part of the stem |
| subject | (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence, the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated |
| subject | (logic) the first term of a proposition |
nominative
nominative case
subject case | the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb |
composition
paper report theme | an essay (especially one written as an assignment), he got an A on his composition |
message
content
subject matter
substance | what a communication that is about something is about |
subject
topic
theme | the subject matter of a conversation or discussion, he didn't want to discuss that subject, it was a very sensitive topic, his letters were always on the theme of love |
| short subject | a brief film, often shown prior to showing the feature |
musical instrument digital interface
MIDI | a standard protocol for communication between electronic musical instruments and computers |
Doctor of Musical Arts
AMusD | a doctor's degree in musical arts |
| musical notation | (music) notation used by musicians |
score
musical score | a written form of a musical composition, parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages, he studied the score of the sonata |
scale
musical scale | (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave) |
interval
musical interval | the difference in pitch between two notes |
octave
musical octave | a musical interval of eight tones |
mode
musical mode | any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave |
time signature
musical time signature | a musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat |
note musical note
tone | a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound, the singer held the note too long |
musical
musical comedy
musical theater | a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing |
| musical drama | opera in which the musical and dramatic elements are equally important, the music is appropriate to the action |
| harmony musical harmony | the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords |
| theme song | a melody that recurs and comes to represent a musical play or movie |
signature signature tune
theme song | a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio
tv program |
theme melodic theme
musical theme
idea | (music) melodic subject of a musical composition, the theme is announced in the first measures, the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it |
motif
motive | a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music |
accompaniment
musical accompaniment
backup
support | a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts |
musical composition
opus
composition piece piece of music | a musical work that has been created, the composition is written in four movements |
musical arrangement
arrangement | a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments |
| passage musical passage | a short section of a musical composition |