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melopoeia (iou)



melopoeia noun. M18.
[Greek melopoiia, from melopoios maker of songs, from melos song, music + poiein make.]
Chiefly Classical History. The art of composing melodies; the branch of dramatic art that deals with music.
melopoeic adjective of, pertaining to, or characterized by melopoeia E20.