Music

Music is an art form and cultural activity that involves the organized combination of sounds and silence. It is typically characterized by elements such as pitch (melody and harmony), rhythm (timing and beat), dynamics (loudness and softness), timbre (tone color or quality), and texture (the way musical lines interact, such as richness in chords).

Music can be vocal or instrumental, and it often serves as a means of expression, communication, and emotional connection. It is created in various styles and genres, reflecting diverse cultural and historical contexts. Music plays a significant role in social and communal settings, rituals, entertainment, and personal enjoyment. It can evoke a wide range of emotions and is integral to human experience across all societies.