'''Music''' is an [[art]] form whose [[medium]] is [[sound]] and [[silence]]. Its common elements are [[pitch]] (which governs melody and harmony), rhythm (and its associated concepts tempo, meter, and articulation), [[dynamics]], and the sonic qualities of timbre and [[texture]]. The word derives from Greek μουσική (mousike; "art of the Muses"). | '''Music''' is an [[art]] form whose [[medium]] is [[sound]] and [[silence]]. Its common elements are [[pitch]] (which governs melody and harmony), rhythm (and its associated concepts tempo, meter, and articulation), [[dynamics]], and the sonic qualities of timbre and [[texture]]. The word derives from Greek μουσική (mousike; "art of the Muses"). |