Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A sound; a note; a tone.
2. (n.) A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry tune; a mournful tune; a slow tune; a psalm tune. See Air.
3. (n.) The state of giving the proper, sound or sounds; just intonation; harmonious accordance; pitch of the voice or an instrument; adjustment of the parts of an instrument so as to harmonize with itself or with others; as, the piano, or the organ, is not in tune.
4. (n.) Order; harmony; concord; fit disposition, temper, or humor; right mood.
5. (v. t.) To put into a state adapted to produce the proper sounds; to harmonize, to cause to be in tune; to correct the tone of; as, to tune a piano or a violin.
6. (v. t.) To give tone to; to attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.
7. (v. t.) To sing with melody or harmony.
8. (v. t.) To put into a proper state or disposition.
9. (v. i.) To form one sound to another; to form accordant musical sounds.
10. (v. i.) To utter inarticulate harmony with the voice; to sing without pronouncing words; to hum.
Greek
2789. kitharizo -- to play on the lyre ... and trans: I play on the harp, I harp, with acc. of the
tune. Word Origin from kithara
Definition to play on the lyre NASB Word Usage harp (1), playing (1).
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2789.htm - 6kStrong's Hebrew
4257. Machalath -- in psalm titles, probably the name of a tune.... Machalath. 4258 . in psalm titles, probably the name of a
tune.
... Word Origin from
chalah Definition in psalm titles, probably the name of a
tune. Mahalath
... /hebrew/4257.htm - 6k 5059. nagan -- to touch or play a stringed instrument
... instruments, melody, ministrel, player,. A primitive root; properly, to
thrum, ie Beat a tune with the fingers; expec. To play on ...
/hebrew/5059.htm - 6k
Library
Psalm 19:4. To the Tune of the 113Th Psalm. The Book of Nature and ...
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. Psalm 19:4. To the tune of the 113th Psalm.
The book of nature and scripture. 1 Great God, the heaven's ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watts/the psalms of david/psalm 19 4 to the tune.htm
Psalm 50:5. To a New Tune. The Last Judgment.
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. Psalm 50:5. To a new Tune. The last judgment.
1 The Lord the Sovereign sends his summons forth, Calls ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watts/the psalms of david/psalm 50 5 0 to a new.htm
Psalm 50:6. To the Old Proper Tune. The Last Judgment.
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. Psalm 50:6. To the old proper Tune. The
last judgment. 1 The God of glory sends his summons forth ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watts/the psalms of david/psalm 50 6 0 to the old.htm
Psalm 113 Proper Tune.
... THE PSALMS OF DAVID PSALM 113 Proper tune. 8,8,8,8,8,8 Proper tune. The majesty
and condescension of God. Ye that delight to serve the Lord,. ...
/.../watts/the psalms and hymns of isaac watts/psalm 113 proper tune.htm
Psalm 115 to the Tune of the 50Th Psalm.
... THE PSALMS OF DAVID PSALM 115 To the tune of the 50th Psalm. 10,10,10,10,10,
10 To the tune of the 50th Psalm. Popish idolatry reproved. ...
/.../watts/the psalms and hymns of isaac watts/psalm 115 to the tune.htm
Psalm 19 to the Tune of the 113Th Psalm.
... THE PSALMS OF DAVID PSALM 19 To the tune of the 113th Psalm. 8,8,8,8,8,8 To the
tune of the 113th Psalm. The books of nature and of scripture. PAUSE. ...
/.../watts/the psalms and hymns of isaac watts/psalm 19 to the tune.htm
Use Noted Parts of First Tune, or Use Second Tune Throughout
... II. THE CHRISTIAN YEAR (Use noted parts of first tune, or use second tune throughout). ...
6.4.6.3. [605]Story of the Cross (first tune, first part): ...
/.../use noted parts of first.htm
Psalm 122:2. Proper Tune. Going to Church.
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. Psalm 122:2. Proper Tune. Going to church.
1 ... well. Repeat the fourth stanza to complete the Tune. ...
/.../watts/the psalms of david/psalm 122 2 0 proper tune going.htm
CM [Tune --Antioch. ]
... Hymn 22. CM [Tune"Antioch.]. "Joy to the world! The Lord is come.". Joy
to the world! The Lord is come! Let earth receive her King ...
/.../a collection of gospel hymns in ojibway and english/hymn 22 c m tuneantioch.htm
Nuhguhmoowin 22. CM [Tune --Antioch]
... Nuhguhmoowin 22. CM [Tune"Antioch]. "Joy to the world! The Lord is come.".
Mooj' ge ze yook! me suh ah zhe! Je sus ke duh gwe shing ...
/.../nuhguhmoowin 22 c m tuneantioch.htm
Thesaurus
Tune (15 Occurrences)... or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series
forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry
tune; a mournful
tune.../t/tune.htm - 12kMiktam (6 Occurrences)
... To the tune of "Silent Dove in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines
seized him in Gath. ... To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David. ...
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Poem (6 Occurrences)
... To the tune of "Silent Dove in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines
seized him in Gath. ... To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David. ...
/p/poem.htm - 8k
Choirmaster (55 Occurrences)
... To the tune of "Mahalath." A contemplation by David. ... To the tune of "Silent Dove
in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. ...
/c/choirmaster.htm - 21k
Tone (9 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A mode or tune or plain chant; as, the Gregorian tones. ... 15. (vt) To give
tone, or a particular tone, to; to tune. See Tune, vt. 16. ...
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Musician (112 Occurrences)
... To the tune of "Mahalath." A contemplation by David. ... To the tune of "Silent Dove
in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. ...
/m/musician.htm - 39k
Lilies (15 Occurrences)
... (WEB YLT RSV NIV). Psalms 69:1 For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Lilies."
By David. ... To the tune of "The Lilies of the Covenant." A Psalm by Asaph. ...
/l/lilies.htm - 10k
Wrest (8 Occurrences)
... distort. 3. (vt) To tune with a wrest, or key. 4 ... perversion. 5. (n.) Active or moving
power. 6. (n.) A key to tune a stringed instrument of music. 7 ...
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Dump (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (vt) Absence of mind; revery. 4. (n.) A melancholy strain or tune in music; any
tune. 5. (n.) An old kind of dance. 6. (vt) To knock heavily; to stump. ...
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Drum
... 10. (n.) A tea party; a kettledrum. 11. (vi) To beat a drum with sticks; to beat
or play a tune on a drum. 12. ... 15. (vt) To execute on a drum, as a tune. 16. ...
/d/drum.htm - 9k
Resources
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