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Definition of Musical organization
1. Noun. An organization of musicians who perform together.
Generic synonyms: Organisation, Organization
Specialized synonyms: Chorus, Ensemble, Section, Duet, Duette, Duo, Trio, Quartet, Quartette, Quintet, Quintette, Sestet, Sextet, Sextette, Septet, Septette, Octet, Octette, Orchestra, Band, Band, Dance Band, Dance Orchestra
Member holonyms: Instrumentalist, Musician, Player
Lexicographical Neighbors of Musical Organization
Literary usage of Musical organization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Musical World (1855)
"... however, would only be a real art-form, when displaying itself as the most
decided utterance of a particular musical organization ; but evert/ musical ..."
2. The Musical Magazine (1842)
"The elder boy, apparently about ten to twelve years of age, appears to have a
more decided musical organization, his ear seems to be accurate and acute ..."
3. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"Up to the Twelfth Century there had been no attempt at musical organization on
the part of wandering or roving musicians—a condition due as much to the evil ..."
4. Dwight's Journal of Music by John Sullivan Dwight (1878)
"... will command a splendid musical organization, and we do not doubt that he will
do all in his power to keep up the standard of the Society. ..."
5. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1878)
"Mr. Neuendorff will command a splendid musical organization, and we do not doubt
that he will do all in his power to keep up the standard of the Society. ..."
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