non

A term meaning not, and used to qualify a directive in the performance of a certain passage of a composition. For example, the term allegro non troppo would mean a fast tempo ( allegro) but not too fast.essential notes -non-harmonic tones.

Indeed, one merely has to not be an experimental musician/sound artist in order to have a fairly clear personal understanding of what is music and what is not: a car alarm is not music. The jangle of a keyring is not music. A dog's growl is not music. Wind through tree leaves is not music.

Meaning of non-musical in English not sounding pleasant, like music: We heard the nonmusical clatter of dishes being washed in the kitchen. I rang the bell, which gave a dull, non-musical sound.

(nɒnˈpleɪɪŋ ) adjective. belonging to a team, group, etc, but not participating in their pursuit. appointed nonplaying captain.

: not : other than : reverse of : absence of. nontoxic.

Nonexamples are the opposite of examples. Whereas examples provide an instance of similarity, nonexamples provide contrast. A nonexample may be similar to the concept but contain one or more attributes and provide concept boundaries.

Meaning of non-musical in English not sounding pleasant, like music: We heard the nonmusical clatter of dishes being washed in the kitchen. I rang the bell, which gave a dull, non-musical sound.

The difference between music and noise is that musical sounds are organized into patterns that have pitch and rhythm whereas noise is just random, disorganized sounds.

You get penalised for using "non-word sounds". This means saying things like "um" and "ah".

There are some words that are, well, not words. Linguists have a lot of names for them, none especially clear-cut: interjections, exclamations, non-lexical conversational sounds. (For native speakers of American English, think “hmm,” “uh-huh,” et al.) Interjection is the favored umbrella term.

Nonexamples are the opposite of examples. Whereas examples provide an instance of similarity, nonexamples provide contrast. A nonexample may be similar to the concept but contain one or more attributes and provide concept boundaries.

The use of "non" or "non-" before a noun or adjective can indicate negation or the absence of a characteristic. * "Non" is typically used before a noun, e.g., non-alcoholic, non-smoker. * "Non-" is used as a prefix before an adjective or noun, e.g., non-toxic, non-violent.