"melodism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From melody + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|melody|ism}} melody + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} melodism (uncountable)
  1. (music) An approach to musical composition that focuses on melody. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Music
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