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Meaning of symphony
The primary meaning of the word "symphony" is a prolonged musical composition, typically having several movements.
Etymology of symphony
The word "symphony" originates from the Greek word "συμφωνία" (sumphōnia), meaning "a sounding together", which is a combination of "σύν" (sun), meaning "together", and "φωνή" (phōnē), meaning "sound" or "voice"
The term has been used in English since the 16th century to describe a type of musical composition and ensemble
Synonyms
Definitions
- A musical composition, typically having several movements, with a large instrumental ensemble, especially one that includes strings, woodwind, brass, and percussion
- A harmonious combination of different things, especially a combination of sounds
- A large instrumental ensemble that plays symphonies and other works
Usage Examples
- The orchestra performed a beautiful symphony by Mozart
- The symphony of birdsong in the forest was a joy to listen to
- The company's new product is a symphony of innovative design and cutting-edge technology