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What is the derivation of the word music?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

The word music is ultimately from the Greek term mousike [techne] "[art] of the Muses". The Muses were nine Greek deities who ruled over, and inspired, literature and other arts. (The Muses were also the source of our word "museum".)

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