Definition of Music stand

1. Noun. A light stand for holding sheets of printed music.

Exact synonyms: Music Rack
Generic synonyms: Rack, Stand

Definition of Music stand

1. Noun. A stand, made for holding pages or books of sheet music. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Music Stand

music chart
music charts
music critic
music department
music director
music genre
music hall
music lesson
music lover
music notation
music of the spheres
music paper
music rack
music room
music school
music stand
music stands
music stool
music teacher
music theory
music therapies
music therapy
music to someone's ears
music video
music videos
musica ficta
musical
musical accompaniment
musical agraphia
musical alexia

Literary usage of Music stand

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the San Francisco Disaster and Mount Vesuvius Horror by Charles Eugene Banks, Opie Percival Read (1906)
"... People— Beautiful Trees and Flowers, Conservatories, Aviaries, Japanese Garden, Museum and music stand— Great Celtic Cross—Cliff House and Sutro Baths. ..."

2. Trees and Shrubs of Prospect Park by Louis Harman Peet (1902)
"music stand TO LONG MEADOW. When you take this ramble, may you have such a day as I had, when I started to go over its ground one Saturday, in early summer. ..."

3. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1877)
"Perhaps if he had seen the crowd about the music- stand to-day he would revise ... to keep a passage open from the music-stand to the speaker's platform. ..."

4. Notable Speeches by Notable Speakers of the Greater West by Harr Wagner (1902)
"[Delivered at dedication of the music-stand presented by Claus Spreckels, at Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.] MY FELLOW-CITIZENS, — This immense concourse ..."

5. Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1910)
"Inquiry of Mr. Holt in regard to the manner in which the boy held his fingers on the music stand results in the following reply: " The bov held his fingers ..."

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