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musical phrase vs ligature

ligature vs musical phrase

musical phrase and ligature both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
musical phrase Yes No No No
ligature Yes No No No
As nouns, ligature is a hyponym of musical phrase; that is, ligature is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than musical phrase:
  • musical phrase: a short musical passage
  • ligature: (music) a group of notes connected by a slur
Other hyponyms of musical phrase include ostinato.
musical phrase (noun) ligature (noun)
a short musical passage the act of tying or binding things together
something used to tie or bind
thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood)
a metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone
(music) a group of notes connected by a slur
character consisting of two or more letters combined into one
Difference between musical phrase and ligature

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