Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content ^37d632

In the context of music, pitch governs melody and harmony, rhythm governs tempo, meter, and articulation, and dynamics refer to loudness and softness. Timbre and texture also play a role.

The following are definitions of key terms related to music:

1. Sound - In music, sounds are vibrations that are strongly regular. ^808b54
2. Pitch - A specific frequency of sounds produced by a vibrating object. - 256Hz ^81c8e6
3. Note - A name given to a specific pitch.- Middle C
4. Timbre - The sound difference in different instruments.
5. Tone - A musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.