Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
| antiphonally | (Adv.) ANTIPHONAL, relating to antiphons. |
| antiphony | antiphonal chanting or singing. |
| besung | (PaP.) BESING, to celebrate in song. |
| breathily | (Adv.) BREATHY, of the singing voice, having an admixture of the sound of breathing. |
| breathy | of the (singing) voice, having an admixture of the sound of breathing. |
| cantillate | to chant or intone, esp Hebrew scriptures in the Jewish liturgical service. |
| chiarezza | (Ital.) purity, clarity. |
| choir | a band of singers; (verb, Shakesp.) to sing in unison. |
| choirlike | like a choir. |
| concent | (Arch.) a harmony or concord of sounds or voices. |
| concentus | (Arch.) a harmony or concord of sounds or voices. |
| croony | having or being a soft singing style. |
| descanter | one who performs a descant. |
| discanter | one who sings the discant. |
| ditty | a simple song; (verb) to set to music. |
| jodel | (Ger.) to sing or shout changing rapidly from normal to falsetto. |
| orthian | of singing etc, very high-pitched. |
| overword | (Scots) the refrain of a song. |
| owreword | (Scots) the refrain of a song. |
| portamento | (Ital.) in singing, or in the use of the bow, a gradual carrying or lifting of the voice or sound very smoothly from one note to another. |
| presong | before song. |
| rumbelow | a meaningless word, occurring as a refrain in old sea-songs. |
| singable | able to be sung. |
| singing | the act of singing. |
| singingly | (Adv.) SINGING, like a song. |
| singsong | a ballad; jingly verse (verb) to hold a singsong |
| singsongy | having a singsong quality. |
| solfege | (Fr.) a singing exercise using the syllable do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti. |
| solfeggio | a singing exercise using the syllable do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti. |
| solmization | a recital of the notes of the gamut. |
| songbook | a book of songs. |
| songcraft | the art of making songs or verse. |
| songful | disposed to sing; full of song. |
| songfully | (Adv.) SONGFUL, full of song. |
| songless | incapable of singing. |
| songlessly | (Adv.) SONGLESS. |
| songlike | like a song. |
| songsheet | a piece of paper with the words to one or more songs on it. |
| spinto | (Ital.) having dramatic qualities; (noun) a voice having dramatic qualities. |
| sprechgesang | (Ger.) a style of vocal delivery introduced by Schoenberg. |
| sprechstimme | (Ger.) music using the sprechgesang form of vocalization. |
| tessitura | (Ital.) the ordinary range of pitch of a voice or vocal piece of music. |
| turnagain | (Arch.) a refrain. |
| undersong | (Arch.) the burden of a song; the refrain. |
| yodel | (Ger.) to sing or shout changing rapidly from normal to falsetto > YODELINGS, YODELLINGS. |
| yodle | (Ger.) to sing or shout changing rapidly from normal to falsetto. |