No. 1,452 in Dutch
music
The art or science of combining sounds into a harmonious and expressive composition.
In a sentence
Ik hou van muziek.
I love music.
The word 'muziek' is used as a noun to refer to the artistic concept, an abstract or general term for sound arrangements.
De muziek in deze film is erg meeslepend.
The music in this movie is very immersive.
Here, 'muziek' refers to the soundtrack or background music specific to the movie, identifying an instance of the broader concept.
Ze studeert klassieke muziek aan het conservatorium.
She studies classical music at the conservatory.
In this sentence, 'klassieke muziek' specifies a genre or style of music, showing depth in the understanding and utilization of the noun.
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