A piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round.
a formally codified set of criteria deemed mandatory for a particular artistic style of figurative art.
A canon regular, a member of any of several Roman Catholic religious orders.
The works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic.
A rolled and filleted loin of meat; also called a cannon.
Those sources, especially including literary works, which are considered part of the main continuity regarding a given fictional universe.
The part of a bell by which it is suspended; the ear or shank of a bell.
In monasteries, a book containing the rules of a religious order.
A eucharistic prayer, particularly the Roman Canon.
A group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field.
A rent or stipend payable at some regular time, generally annual, e.g., canon frumentarius
A religious law or body of law decreed by the church.
A catalogue of saints acknowledged and canonized in the Roman Catholic Church.
A generally accepted principle; a rule.
A clergy member serving a cathedral or collegiate church.
A guide to playing or singing a particular tune; sheet music.
A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of melody, harmony, tempo, rhythm etc. usually to convey a mood.
An art form, created by organizing of pitch, rhythm, and sounds made using musical instruments and sometimes singing.
Any pleasing or interesting sounds.
Electronic signal jamming.
To seduce or entice with music.