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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.40With musics of all sorts, and songs composedWith Musickes of all sorts, and songs compos'd
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.1Give me some musicmusic, moody foodGiue me some Musicke: Musicke, moody foode
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.2.2The music, ho!The Musicke, hoa.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.11My music playing far off, I will betrayMy Musicke playing farre off. I will betray
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.1Music plays. Enter two or three Servants, with a banquetMusicke playes. Enter two or three Seruants with a Banket.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.107Make battery to our ears with the loud music;Make battery to our eares with the loud Musicke,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.111Music plays. Enobarbus places them hand in handMusicke Playes. Enobarbus places them hand in hand.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iii.13Music of hautboys under the stageMusicke of the Hoboyes is vnder the Stage.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iii.14.2Music i'th' air.Musicke i'th'Ayre.
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.132music in his sides? Is there yet another dotes uponMusicke in his sides? Is there yet another doates vpon
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.5If he, compact of jars, grow musical,If he compact of iarres, grow Musicall,
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.174Give us some music and, good cousin, sing.Giue vs some Musicke, and good Cozen, sing.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.11emulation; nor the musician's, which is fantastical; noremulation: nor the Musitians, which is fantasticall; nor
As You Like ItAYL IV.ii.9bSONGMusicke, Song.
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.105.2and Celia as themselves. Still musicand Celia.Still Musicke.
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.175Play, music, and you, brides and bridegrooms all,Play Musicke, and you Brides and Bride-groomes all,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.123That never words were music to thine ear,That neuer words were musicke to thine eare, 
CoriolanusCor IV.v.1Music plays. Enter a ServingmanMusicke playes. Enter a Seruingman.
CoriolanusCor IV.v.61A name unmusical to the Volscians' ears,A name vnmusicall to the Volcians eares,
CymbelineCym II.iii.11I would this music would come: I am advised to giveI would this Musicke would come: I am aduised to giue
CymbelineCym II.iii.12her music a mornings, they say it will penetrate.her Musicke a mornings, they say it will penetrate.
CymbelineCym II.iii.13Enter MusiciansEnter Musitians.
CymbelineCym II.iii.27your music the better: if it do not, it is a vice in heryour Musicke the better: if it do not, it is a voyce in her
CymbelineCym II.iii.29Exeunt Musicians
CymbelineCym II.iii.38I have assailed her with musics, but she vouchsafesI haue assayl'd her with Musickes, but she vouchsafes
CymbelineCym III.iv.177If that his head have ear in music, doubtlessIf that his head haue eare in Musicke, doubtlesse
CymbelineCym IV.ii.186 (Solemn music)Solemn Musick.
CymbelineCym V.iv.30.1Solemn music. Enter (as in an apparition) Sicilius Leonatus, fatherSolemne Musicke. Enter (as in an Apparation) Sicillius Leonatus, Father
CymbelineCym V.iv.30.3an ancient matron (his wife, and mother to Posthumus) with musican ancient Matron (his wife, & Mother to Posthumus) with Musicke
CymbelineCym V.iv.30.4 before them. Then, after other music, follow the two young Leonatibefore them. Then after other Musicke, followes the two young Leonati
HamletHam II.i.73.1And let him ply his music.And let him plye his Musicke.
HamletHam III.i.157That sucked the honey of his music vows,That suck'd the Honie of his Musicke Vowes:
HamletHam III.ii.300Aha! Come, some music! Come, the recorders!Oh, ha? Come some Musick. Come ye Recorders:
HamletHam III.ii.303Come, some music!Come some Musicke.
HamletHam III.ii.367and it will discourse most eloquent music. Look you,and it will discourse most excellent Musicke. Looke you,
HamletHam III.ii.375the top of my compass. And there is much music, excellentthe top of my Compasse: and there is much Musicke, excellent
HamletHam III.iv.142And makes as healthful music. It is not madnessAnd makes as healthfull Musicke. It is not madnesse
HamletHam V.ii.393The soldiers' music and the rites of warThe Souldiours Musicke, and the rites of Warre
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.218Do so, and those musicians that shall play to youDoe so: / And those Musitians that shall play to you,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.224The music playsThe Musicke playes.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.226By'r lady, he is a good musician.Byrlady hee's a good Musitian.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.227Then should you be nothing but musical,Then would you be nothing but Musicall,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.98And by that music let us all embrace,And by that Musicke, let vs all imbrace:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.12would fain hear some music.would faine haue some Musique.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.221Enter musiciansEnter Musique.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.221The music is come, sir.The Musique is come, Sir.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.223.1(Music)
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.368Pay the musicians, sirrah. Farewell,Pay the Musitians, Sirrha: farewell
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.376Exit with Bardolph, Peto, Page, and musiciansExit.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.3Will whisper music to my weary spirit.Will whisper Musicke to my wearie Spirit.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.4Call for the music in the other room.Call for the Musicke in the other Roome.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.111Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the King.Whose Musicke (to my thinking) pleas'd the King.
Henry VH5 I.i.44A fearful battle rendered you in music.A fearefull Battaile rendred you in Musique.
Henry VH5 I.ii.183.1Like music.Like Musicke.
Henry VH5 III.vii.17of his hoof is more musical than the pipe of Hermes.of his hoofe, is more Musicall then the Pipe of Hermes
Henry VH5 V.ii.241music – for thy voice is music, and thy English broken;Musick; for thy Voyce is Musick, and thy English broken:
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.40Sings heavy music to thy timorous soul;Sings heauy Musicke to thy timorous soule,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.54How irksome is this music to my heart!How irkesome is this Musick to my heart?
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.66.2with music, bearing the man Simpcox between twobearing the man betweene two
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.326Their music frightful as the serpent's hiss,Their Musicke, frightfull as the Serpents hisse,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.47.1Held current music too.Held currant Musicke too.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.77Music. DanceMusicke, Dance.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.108Who's best in favour. Let the music knock it.Who's best in fauour. Let the Musicke knock it.
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.6To his music plants and flowersTo his Musicke, Plants and Flowers
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.12In sweet music is such art,In sweet Musicke is such Art,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.37.7MusicMusicke.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.91With all the choicest music of the kingdom,With all the choysest Musicke of the Kingdome,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.78Cause the musicians play me that sad noteCause the Musitians play me that sad note
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.81.1Sad and solemn musicSad and solemne Musicke.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.83.17music continuesMusicke continues.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.94.2Bid the music leave,Bid the Musicke leaue,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.95Music ceasesMusicke ceases.
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.16I hear a tongue shriller than all the musicI heare a Tongue shriller then all the Musicke
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.203As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music;As thou dost Antony: he heares no Musicke;
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.265.1Music, and a songMusicke, and a Song.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.267That plays thee music? Gentle knave, good night;That playes thee Musicke? Gentle knaue good night:
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.107Her voice to music or the nightingale – Her voice to musicke or the nightingale,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.108To music every summer-leaping swainTo musicke euery sommer leaping swaine,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.38But soft, I hear the music of their drums,But soft I heare the musicke of their drums.
King LearKL IV.iv.25Music sounds off stage
King LearKL IV.vii.25Please you draw near. – Louder the music there!
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.164One who the music of his own vain tongueOne, who the musicke of his owne vaine tongue,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.116Which, not to anger bent, is music and sweet fire.Which not to anger bent, is musique, and sweet fire.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.318Subtle as Sphinx; as sweet and musicalSubtill as Sphinx, as sweet and musicall,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.158.1Enter blackamoors with music, Mote with a speech,Enter Black moores with musicke, the Boy with a speech,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.211Play music then! Nay, you must do it soon.Play musicke then: nay you must doe it soone.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.216The music plays; vouchsafe some motion to it.The musick playes, vouchsafe some motion to it.
MacbethMac III.v.33Music and a songMusicke, and a Song.
MacbethMac IV.i.43Music and a song: ‘ Black spirits,’ etc.Musicke and a Song. Blacke Spirits, &c.
MacbethMac IV.i.131Music. The Witches dance; and vanishMusicke. The Witches Dance, and vanish
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.11You had not found me here so musical.You had not found me here so musicall.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.14'Tis good, though music oft hath such a charm'Tis good; though Musick oft hath such a charme
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.43Let music sound while he doth make his choice,Let musicke sound while he doth make his choise,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.45Fading in music. That the comparisonFading in musique. That the comparison
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.48And what is music then? Then music isAnd what is musique than? Than musique is
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.63.1A song the whilst Bassanio comments on the caskets toHere Musicke. A Song the whilst Bassanio comments on the Caskets to
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.53And bring your music forth into the air.And bring your musique foorth into the ayre.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.55Here will we sit and let the sounds of musicHeere will we sit, and let the sounds of musicke
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.66.1Enter Musicians
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.68And draw her home with music.And draw her home with musicke.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.69MusicPlay musicke.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.69I am never merry when I hear sweet music.I am neuer merry when I heare sweet musique.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.76Or any air of music touch their ears,Or any ayre of musicke touch their eares,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.79By the sweet power of music. Therefore the poetBy the sweet power of musicke: therefore the Poet
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.82But music for the time doth change his nature.But musicke for time doth change his nature,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.83The man that hath no music in himself,The man that hath no musicke in himselfe,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.88Let no such man be trusted. Mark the music.Let no such man be trusted: marke the musicke.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.97Into the main of waters. Music! hark!Into the maine of waters: musique, harke. Musicke.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.98It is your music, madam, of the house.It is your musicke Madame of the house.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.106No better a musician than the wren.No better a Musitian then the Wren?
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.109Music ceasesMusicke ceases.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.154.1To hear the sea-maid's music?To heare the Sea-maids musicke.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.27What, wilt thou hear some music, my sweet love?What, wilt thou heare some musicke, my sweet loue.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.28I have a reasonable good ear in music. Let's haveI haue a reasonable good eare in musicke. Let vs haue
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.29the tongs and the bones.the tongs and the bones. Musicke Tongs, Rurall Musicke.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.80Titania, music call, and strike more deadTitania, musick call, and strike more dead
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.82Music, ho! Music such as charmeth sleep.Musicke, ho musicke, such as charmeth sleepe. Musick still.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.84Sound, music! (Music) Come, my Queen, take hands with me,Sound musick; come my Queen, take hands with me.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.105My love shall hear the music of my hounds.My Loue shall heare the musicke of my hounds.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.109And mark the musical confusionAnd marke the musicall confusion
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.117So musical a discord, such sweet thunder.So musicall a discord, such sweet thunder.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.40What masque, what music? How shall we beguileWhat maske? What musicke? How shall we beguile
Much Ado About NothingMA I.ii.2son? Hath he provided this music?son: hath he prouided this musicke?
Much Ado About NothingMA I.ii.22.2accompanied by Balthasar the musician
Much Ado About NothingMA I.ii.22Cousin, you know what you have to do. (To the musician)coosins, you know what you haue to doe,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.61The fault will be in the music, cousin, if youThe fault will be in the musicke cosin, if you
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.136Music for the dance
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.140Exeunt all dancing, except Don John, Borachio, and ClaudioExeunt. Musicke for the dance.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.13have known when there was no music with him but thehaue known when there was no musicke with him but the
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.32good discourse, an excellent musician, and her hair shallgood discourse: an excellent Musitian, and her haire shal
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.35Come, shall we hear this music?Come, shall we heare this musicke?
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.39O, very well, my lord: the music ended,O very well my Lord: the musicke ended,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.41Enter Balthasar with music
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.43To slander music any more than once.To slander musicke any more then once.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.44It is the witness still of excellencyIt is the witnesse still of excellency, / To slander Musicke any more then once. / Prince. It is the witnesse still of excellencie,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.56.1Music
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.86pray thee, get us some excellent music; for tomorrowpray thee get vs some excellent musick: for to morrow
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iii.11Now, music, sound, and sing your solemn hymn.Now musick sound & sing your solemn hymne
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.119First, of my word; therefore play, music.First, of my word, therfore play musick.
OthelloOth II.i.194But I'll set down the pegs that make this music,But Ile set downe the peggs that make this Musicke,
OthelloOth III.i.1.1Enter Cassio and MusiciansEnter Cassio, Musitians, and Clowne.
OthelloOth III.i.12General so likes your music that he desires you, forGenerall so likes your Musick, that he desires you for
OthelloOth III.i.15If you have any music that may not be heard,If you haue any Musicke that may not be heard,
OthelloOth III.i.16to't again. But, as they say, to hear music the Generaltoo't againe. But (as they say) to heare Musicke, the Generall
OthelloOth III.i.20Exeunt MusiciansExit Mu.
OthelloOth IV.i.187with her needle, an admirable musician! O, she will singwith her Needle: an admirable Musitian. Oh she will sing
OthelloOth V.ii.246And die in music. (Singing) Willow, willow, willow.And dye in Musicke: Willough, Willough, Willough.
PericlesPer I.i.6Music!Musicke
PericlesPer I.i.83Who, fingered to make man his lawful music,Who finger'd to make man his lawfull musicke,
PericlesPer II.iii.97Loud music is too harsh for ladies' heads,Lowd Musicke is too harsh for Ladyes heads,
PericlesPer II.v.26For your sweet music this last night. I doFor your sweete Musicke this last night:
PericlesPer II.v.30.2Sir, you are music's master.Sir, you are Musickes maister.
PericlesPer III.ii.87The rough and woeful music that we have,the rough and / Wofull Musick that we haue,
PericlesPer III.ii.89.1Music plays while Cerimon attends to Thaisa
PericlesPer III.ii.90.1The music there!The Musicke there:
PericlesPer III.ii.90Music again
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.8In music's letters; who hath gainedIn Musicks letters, who hath gaind
PericlesPer V.i.79.1Marked he your music?Marke he your Musicke?
PericlesPer V.i.224O, heavens bless my girl! But hark, what music?O heauens blesse my girle, But harke what Musicke
PericlesPer V.i.227How sure you are my daughter. But what music?How sure you are my daughter, but what musicke?
PericlesPer V.i.229The music of the spheres! List, my Marina!the Musicke of the Spheres, list my Marina.
PericlesPer V.i.231.2Music, my lord?.Musicke my Lord?
PericlesPer V.i.232I hear most heavenly music.I heare. Most heauenly Musicke.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.288Suppose the singing birds musicians,
Richard IIR2 II.i.12The setting sun, and music at the close,The setting Sun, and Musicke in the close
Richard IIR2 V.v.38And straight am nothing. But whate'er I be,And straight am nothing. But what ere I am, Musick
Richard IIR2 V.v.41With being nothing. (The music plays) Music do I hear.With being nothing. Musicke do I heare?
Richard IIR2 V.v.42Ha, ha; keep time! How sour sweet music isHa, ha? keepe time: How sowre sweet Musicke is,
Richard IIR2 V.v.44So is it in the music of men's lives;So is it in the Musicke of mens liues:
Richard IIR2 V.v.61This music mads me. Let it sound no more;This Musicke mads me, let it sound no more,
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.77Thou sing'st sweet music. Hark, come hither, Tyrrel.Thou sing'st sweet Musique: / Hearke, come hither Tyrrel,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.26You are welcome, gentlemen! Come, musicians, play.You are welcome Gentlemen, come Musitians play:
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.27.1Music plays, and they danceMusicke plaies: and the dance.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.166Like softest music to attending ears!Like softest Musicke to attending eares.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.23If good, thou shamest the music of sweet newsIf good thou sham'st the musicke of sweet newes,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.vi.27This neighbour air, and let rich music's tongueThis neighbour ayre, and let rich musickes tongue,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iv.22The County will be here with music straight,The Countie will be here with Musicke straight,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iv.23Music playsPlay Musicke
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.96.1Enter Musicians
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.100Musicians, O musicians, ‘ Heart's ease,’ ‘ Heart'sMusitions, oh Musitions, / Hearts ease, hearts
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.103O musicians, because my heart itself plays ‘ MyO Musitions, / Because my heart it selfe plaies, my
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.127Then music with her silver sound ’ –then Musicke with her siluer sound.
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.128Why ‘ silver sound ’? Why ‘ music with her silver sound ’?Why siluer sound? why Musicke with her siluer sound?
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.133I say ‘ silver sound ’ because musiciansI say siluer sound, because Musitions
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.138for you. It is ‘ music with her silver sound ’ because musiciansfor you; it is Musicke with her siluer sound, / Because Musitions
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.140‘ Then music with her silver soundThen Musicke with her siluer sound,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.48Procure me music ready when he wakes,Procure me Musicke readie when he wakes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.34Wilt thou have music? Hark, Apollo plays,Wilt thou haue Musicke? Harke Apollo plaies,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.35MusicMusick
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.36Music and poesy use to quicken you,Musicke and Poesie vse, to quicken you,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.93In music, instruments, and poetry,In Musicke, Instruments, and Poetry,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.132Well seen in music, to instruct Bianca,Well seene in Musicke, to instruct Bianca,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.171A fine musician to instruct our mistress.A fine Musitian to instruct our Mistris,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.56Cunning in music and the mathematics,Cunning in Musicke, and the Mathematickes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.81Latin, and other languages, as the other in music andLatine, and other Languages, / As the other in Musicke and
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.144What, will my daughter prove a good musician?What, will my daughter proue a good Musitian?
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.7And when in music we have spent an hour,And when in Musicke we haue spent an houre,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.10To know the cause why music was ordained!To know the cause why musicke was ordain'd:
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.58My lessons make no music in three parts.My Lessons make no musicke in three parts.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.61Our fine musician groweth amorous.Our fine Musitian groweth amorous.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.146The quaint musician, amorous Licio – The quaint Musician, amorous Litio,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.183.1Music playsMusicke playes.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.17Nor a musician as I seem to be,Nor a Musitian as I seeme to bee,
The TempestTem I.ii.388Where should this music be? I'th' air or th' earth?Where shold this Musick be? I'th aire, or th' earth?
The TempestTem I.ii.392This music crept by me upon the waters,This Musicke crept by me vpon the waters,
The TempestTem II.i.188.1Enter Ariel, playing solemn musicEnter Ariell playing solemne Musicke.
The TempestTem II.i.302Enter Ariel with music and songEnter Ariell with Musicke and Song.
The TempestTem III.ii.146I shall have my music for nothing.I shall haue my Musicke for nothing.
The TempestTem III.iii.19.1Solemn and strange music; and Prospero on the top,Solemne and strange Musicke: and Prosper on the top
The TempestTem III.iii.20Marvellous sweet music!Maruellous sweet Musicke.
The TempestTem III.iii.84.1He vanishes in thunder. Then, to soft music, enter theHe vanishes in Thunder: then (to soft Musicke.) Enter the
The TempestTem IV.i.60.1Soft music. Enter IrisSoft musick. Enter Iris.
The TempestTem IV.i.178As they smelt music. So I charmed their earsAs they smelt musicke, so I charm'd their eares
The TempestTem V.i.52Some heavenly music – which even now I do – Some heauenly Musicke (which euen now I do)
The TempestTem V.i.58.1Solemn musicSolemne musicke.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.1.1Hautboys playing loud music. A great banquet servedHoboyes Playing lowd Musicke. A great Banquet seru'd
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.127Music make their welcome.Musicke make their welcome.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.129.1Music. Enter Cupid with a Masque of Ladies asEnter the Maskers of
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.250with better music.with better Musicke.
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.1.1Music. Servants attending. Enter Lucullus andEnter diuers Friends at seuerall doores.
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.35ears with the music awhile, if they will fare so harshlyeares with the Musicke awhile: If they will fare so harshly
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.70This discord's ground, the music would not please.This discord ground, the musicke would not please.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.74We shall hear music, wit, and oracle.We shall heare Musicke, Wit, and Oracle.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.1Music sounds within. Enter Pandarus and a ServantMusicke sounds within. Enter Pandarus and a Seruant.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.17are my titles. What music is this?are my title: What Musique is this?
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.18I do but partly know, sir: it is music in parts.I doe but partly know sir: it is Musicke in parts.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.19Know you the musicians?Know you the Musitians.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.24At mine, sir, and theirs that love music.At mine sir, and theirs that loue Musicke.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.49Fair prince, here is good broken music.faire Prince, here is good broken Musicke.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.132And shall, albeit sweet music issues thence.And shall, albeit sweete Musicke issues thence.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.301No, but he's out o' tune thus. What musicNo, but he's out a tune thus: what musicke
Twelfth NightTN I.i.1.1Music. Enter Orsino Duke of Illyria, Curio, and otherEnter Orsino Duke of Illyria, Curio, and other
Twelfth NightTN I.i.1If music be the food of love, play on,IF Musicke be the food of Loue, play on,!
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.59And speak to him in many sorts of musicAnd speake to him in many sorts of Musicke,
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.1Give me some music! Now, good morrow, friends!Giue me some Musick; Now good morow frends.
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.15Music playsMusicke playes.
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.50Music playsMusicke.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.1Save thee, friend, and thy music. Dost thou live bySaue thee Friend and thy Musick: dost thou liue by
Twelfth NightTN III.i.107.1Than music from the spheres.Then Musicke from the spheares.
Twelfth NightTN V.i.108As howling after music.As howling after Musicke.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.28He makes sweet music with th' enamelled stones,He makes sweet musicke with th' enameld stones,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.179There is no music in the nightingale;There is no musicke in the Nightingale.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.92To sort some gentlemen well-skilled in music.To sort some Gentlemen, well skil'd in Musicke.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.16Enter Thurio and Musicians
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.17And give some evening music to her ear.And giue some euening Musique to her eare.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.30you shall hear music, and see the gentleman that youyou shall heare Musique, and see the Gentleman that you
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.34That will be music.That will be Musique.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.35The Musicians play
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.54How do you, man? The music likes you not.How doe you, man? the Musicke likes you not.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.55You mistake; the musician likes me not.You mistake: the Musitian likes me not.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.64I perceive you delight not in music.I perceiue you delight not in Musique.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.66Hark, what fine change is in the music!Harke, what fine change is in the Musique.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.81Exeunt Thurio and Musicians
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.83I thank you for your music, gentlemen.I thanke you for your Musique (Gentlemen)
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.1.1Music. Enter Hymen with a torch burning; a boy inEnter Hymen with a Torch burning: a Boy, in
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.76From musical coinage, why, it was a noteFrom misicall Coynadge; why it was a note
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.v.1.1Music. Enter the Queens with the hearses of theirEnter the Queenes with the Hearses of their
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.97Enter your muset, lest this match between'sEnter your Musicke least this match between's
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.31.2Where's the rest o'th' music?Wher's the rest o'th Musicke.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.137.1Schoolmaster knocks; enter the dancers. Music isMusicke Dance. Knocke for Schoole.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.132They must be all gelt for musicians,They must be all gelt for Musitians,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.130.1Here music is heard and doves are seen to flutter. TheyHere Musicke is heard, Doves are seene to flutter, they
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.137.1Still music of records. Enter Emilia in white, herStill Musicke of Records. Enter Emilia in white, her
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.59The flinty pavement, dancing as 'twere to th' musicThe flinty pavement, dancing as t'wer to'th Musicke
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.61Came music's origin – what envious flint,Came Musickes origen) what envious Flint,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.168.1Music. A dance of Shepherds and ShepherdessesHeere a Daunce of Shepheards and Shephearddesses.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.515Have you deserved: it is my father's musicHaue you deseru'd: It is my Fathers Musicke
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.98.2Music, awake her, strike!Musick; awake her: Strike:
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.99Music

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.5.12 Which, not to anger bent, is music and sweet fire. which (not to anger bent) is musick & sweet fire
The Passionate PilgrimPP.8.1 If music and sweet poetry agree, IF Musicke and sweet Poetrie agree,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.8.10 That Phoebus' lute, the queen of music, makes; That Phoebus Lute (the Queene of Musicke) makes:
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.14 That defunctive music can, That defunctiue Musicke can,
SonnetsSonn.8.1 Music to hear, why hear'st thou music sadly? MVsick to heare, why hear'st thou musick sadly,
SonnetsSonn.102.11 But that wild music burthens every bough But that wild musick burthens euery bow,
SonnetsSonn.128.1 How oft, when thou, my music, music play'st, HOw oft when thou my musike musike playst,
SonnetsSonn.130.10 That music hath a far more pleasing sound. That Musicke hath a farre more pleasing sound:
Venus and AdonisVen.432 Ear's deep-sweet music, and heart's deep-sore wounding. Eares deep sweet musik, & harts deep sore woũding
Venus and AdonisVen.1077 Whose tongue is music now? what canst thou boast Whose tongue is musick now? What cãst thou boast,

Glossary

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ApolloGreek sun god, who pulls the sun across the sky in a horse-drawn chariot; god of prophecy [speaking through the Delphi oracle, poetry, music, archery, and healing
Arion[a'riyon] legendary Greek musician; about to be robbed and killed by a ship’s crew, he was allowed to sing one last song; dolphins then appeared, Arion leapt overboard, and was carried by one of them to safety
bone(plural) pieces of bone [used as a musical instrument]
burden-wisein the manner of a musical accompaniment
catchmusical round
choir, quiresing in tune, make music
closeclosing cadence, end of a musical theme
consortcompany of musicians, ensemble
division[music] variation, modulation
DowlandJohn Dowland, 16th-c English composer and musician
fancyimpromptu composition, musical invention
gamothmusical scale
gamutmusical scale
ground[music] constant bass rhythm underneath a descant, foundation
hautboytype of musical instrument; oboe
liberal artsthe trivium [grammar, logic, rhetoric] and quadrivium [arithmetic, geometry, music, astronomy]
minstrel[derisive term for] musician
minstrelsynoisy playing and singing, musical rowdiness
music[in expressions]
musicmusicians, players
noiseband, company of musicians
noisemusical sounds, melodious noises
notemelody, tune, music, song
organmusical instrument
Orpheuslegendary Greek poet, able to charm beasts and even stones with his music
pricksongvocal music written down, printed music
quillmusical pipe, voice, note
set[of the strings of a musical instrument] slacken, loosen
setcompose a tune, write the music
singmake music with; entice, make advances to
singing-manprofessional musician belonging to a royal chapel or cathedral
Sirensea demon of Greek mythology, half bird, half woman, whose music lured sailors to destruction on the rocky shores of her island
sol[musical scale] soh
soundingplaying, making music
tongstype of simple metal musical instrument
triplex[music] triple time
tuneabletuneful, musical, melodious
tunedharmonious, melodious, musical
ut[musical scale] doh
wrest[music] implement for tuning

Thesaurus

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accompaniment, in the manner of a musicalburden-wise
band [music]noise
bone, pieces of [as a musical instrument]bone
charm with musicOrpheus
company of musiciansconsort
company of musiciansnoise
doh [musical scale]ut
end of a musical themeclose
foundation [music]ground
instrument, musicalbass viol, base viol
instrument, musicalbroken
instrument, musicalhautboy
instrument, musicalhorn
instrument, musicalorgan
instrument, musicalpsaltery
instrument, musicalstring
instrument, musicaltongs
instrument, musicalviol
instrument, musicalviol-de-gamboys
instrument, musicalvirginals
invention, musicalfancy
key [in a musical instrument]chip
key [in a musical instrument]jack
measure [music]footing
measure [music]time
musicApollo
musicliberal arts
musicnote
musicplainsong
musicut
music, makechoir, quire
music, makesing
music, makingsounding
music, ply hismusic
music, printedpricksong
music, write theset
music, written vocalpricksong
musicaltuneable
musicaltuned
musical accompaniment, in the manner of aburden-wise
musical instrumentbass viol, base viol
musical instrumentbone
musical instrumentbroken
musical instrumenthautboy
musical instrumenthorn
musical instrumentorgan
musical instrumentpeg
musical instrumentpsaltery
musical instrumentstring
musical instrumenttongs
musical instrumentviol
musical instrumentviol-de-gamboys
musical instrumentvirginals
musical inventionfancy
musical pipequill
musical roundcatch
musical rowdinessminstrelsy
musical scalegamut
musical soundsnoise
musical theme, end of aclose
musicianArion
musicianDowland
musicianminstrel
musician belonging to a royal chapel or cathedralsinging-man
musicians, company ofconsort
musicians, company ofmusic
musicians, company ofnoise
pipe, musicalquill
ply his musicmusic
printed musicpricksong
refrain [music]burden
refrain [music]holding
refrain [music]wheel
ridge for guiding the fingers on a musical instrumentfret
round, musicalcatch
rowdiness, musicalminstrelsy
scale, musicalgamut
sounds, musicalnoise
triple time [music]triplex
variation [in music]division
write the musicset

Themes and Topics

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Elision...ause h8 iv ii 78 &rsquo cause the musicians play me that sad note adverb...
Plurals... me / about my moneys money musics cym ii iii 38 i have assailed he...
...m ii iii 38 i have assailed her with musics ...
...s music muttons mv i iii 164 fle...
Stage directions...out of fighting across the stage music item example gloss cornet...
Classical mythology...tance with the waves legendary greek musician about to be robbed and killed by a ...
...o charm beasts and even stones with his music pandarus mw i iii 70 sha...
...mythology half bird half woman whose music lured sailors to destruction on the roc...
Gods and goddesses... through the oracle at delphi) poetry music archery and healing also known as ph...
... hermes h5 iii vii 17 more musical than the pipe of hermes messenger ...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious...5 john dowland english composer and musician 16th-c hiren 2h4 ii iv ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BURDEN [music]BASICburden n, burden-wise adv
CHIP [music]BASICchip n
HORN [music]BASIChorn n, hornpipes n
MUSICBASICmusic n, musical adj
MUSICPEOPLEmusician n
MUSICNOTunmusical adj
NOTE [music]BASICnote n
UNMUSICALBASICsee MUSIC

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