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Ut

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Definition

Ut is a medieval musical term for the first note of a musical scale.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

commencement initiation inception origination

Informal

start beginning kick-off get-go

Literary

dawn outset spring

Antonyms

beginning start origin source birth genesis

Common collocations

  • at the outset
  • from the outset
  • the outset of
  • early outset
  • initial outset
  • outset of the

Word family

noun outset

Usage note

Outset is a noun that refers to the beginning or start of something. It is often used in formal contexts and is typically followed by 'of'.

Example sentences

  1. The choir sang the 'ut' note in unison.
  2. In medieval times, 'ut' was the starting point for musical notation.
  3. The piece began with the 'ut' note played on a trumpet.
  4. The composer wrote the 'ut' note in the key of C.
  5. The conductor instructed the musicians to start with the 'ut' note.

Quotes

  • Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence. - Robert Fripp
  • Where words leave off, music begins. - Heinrich Heine
  • Music is the universal language of mankind. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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