# melodics

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The branch of music theory that deals with pitch, harmony, and melody.
2. The analysis of poetry in terms of the use of meter, rhyme, alliteration, and repetition to create a lyrical sound when read aloud.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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