vocal music

Noun

Meaning

music that is vocalized (as contrasted with instrumental music)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

singing vocal crooning yodeling chanting yodelling intoning warbling serenading carolling a capella

Antonyms

graphics artwork fine arts fine art

Hypernyms

music

Hyponyms

song singing strain vocalizing

Examples

When I'm alone at home, I really prefer to listen to Wagner's orchestral music rather than any vocal music. I find it illuminating not to have to pay attention to voices in the recordings. Kiri Te Kanawa

Blues has since evolved from unaccompanied vocal music and oral traditions of slaves into a wide variety of styles and subgenres. Source: Internet

Ferris, p. 229. Blues has evolved from the unaccompanied vocal music and oral traditions of slaves imported from West Africa and rural blacks into a wide variety of styles and subgenres, with regional variations across the United States. Source: Internet

Baroque music began when the first operas (dramatic solo vocal music accompanied by orchestra ) were written. Source: Internet

C clefs (along with G, F, Gamma, D, and A clefs) were formerly used to notate vocal music. Source: Internet

Composers found ways to make vocal music more expressive of the texts they were setting. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

vocal house vocal inflection vocal legs vocal organ vocal organs vocal performer