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'''Music''' is an art form consisting of [[sound]] and [[silence]] expressed through [[time]]. Elements of sound as used in music are [[pitch]] (including [[melody]] and [[harmony]]), [[rhythm]] (including [[tempo]] and [[meter]]), and [[sonic]] qualities of [[timbre]], [[articulation]], [[dynamics]], and [[texture]].
 
'''Music''' is an art form consisting of [[sound]] and [[silence]] expressed through [[time]]. Elements of sound as used in music are [[pitch]] (including [[melody]] and [[harmony]]), [[rhythm]] (including [[tempo]] and [[meter]]), and [[sonic]] qualities of [[timbre]], [[articulation]], [[dynamics]], and [[texture]].
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Music may also involve generative forms in time through the construction of patterns and combinations of natural stimuli, principally sound. Music may be used for artistic or aesthetic, communicative, entertainment, ceremonial or religious purposes and by many composers purely as an academic instrument for study.
 
Music may also involve generative forms in time through the construction of patterns and combinations of natural stimuli, principally sound. Music may be used for artistic or aesthetic, communicative, entertainment, ceremonial or religious purposes and by many composers purely as an academic instrument for study.
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'''History of music'''
 
'''History of music'''

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