| 释义 |
me·lis·ma
\mə̇ˈlizmə\ noun
(plural melisma·ta \-zməd.ə\)
Etymology: Greek, song, melody, from melizein to sing, from melos song — more at melody
1. : song, tune
2. : a group of notes or tones sung to one syllable in plainsong
3. : melodic embellishment or ornamentation
4. : cadenza |