melisma
Meaning of melisma
noun
- a group of notes sung to one syllable of text.
the melismas of plainchant
the most poetic words can be given more emotive power by using melisma
late 19th century: from Greek, literally ‘melody’.
Information about melisma
- It is a name.
- The plural form of melisma is: melismas.
- Languages in which melisma is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of melisma
melisma
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- melisma is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of melisma
Words that rhyme with melisma
Isma, blennophlogisma, phlogisma, Xanthisma, cathisma, diaschisma, kathisma, psephisma, schisma, Alisma, alisma, quilisma, nomisma, Lepisma, lepisma, charisma, chrisma, hypocorisma, Rhytisma
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