Definition of Part-singing

1. Noun. Singing with three or more voice parts.

Generic synonyms: Singing, Vocalizing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Part-singing

parsnipy
parson
parson's nose
parson bird
parsonage
parsonages
parsondom
parsoned
parsonic
parsonical
parsonish
parsonsite
part
part-of-speech
part-owner
part-singing (current term)
part-song
part-time
part-time bowler
part-time bowlers
part-timer
part-timers
part and parcel
part company
part music
part name
part of speech
part song
part to whole relation
part with

Literary usage of Part-singing

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

1. Public School Methods (1921)
"Part Singing. Two-part songs and exercises should be used in this grade, ... Rounds and canons furnish good material for part singing here. ..."

2. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1878)
"We are not of course without other and more direct historical evidence of the prevalence of part-singing as a branch of home music in the Elizabethan period ..."

3. A New Manual of Method by Alfred Hezekiah Garlick (1905)
"(d) Then proceed to simple part singing. Before this can be done examine the children's voices, and arrange the class so as to have the worst voices in ..."

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