Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with music in American Collocation
music
noun
uncountable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
play music
They mainly played music from the 70s and 80s.
write music
The theme music was composed by John Williams.
listen to music
Take your child to hear live music being played.
My only form of entertainment is to listen to music and go on the internet.
be filled with music
It was an evening that was filled with the most delightful music.
record music
Most of this music was recorded between 2007 and 2013.
write music to go with something
There will be a fantastic firework display set to music with Preston docks as a backdrop.
understand the symbols of written music
I learned to play the piano and read music early in life.
be heard
Music was playing quietly in the background.
sound
The title music sounds menacing and mysterious.
float through the air
Music drifted up from the village in the evenings.
be heard with something
The film is accompanied by the music of Bach.
stop or start
The Cuban people are incredibly welcoming, so don’t expect to stay seated when the music starts!