make music

idiom

: to play or sing music
They like to make music with friends.

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Returning to the career-juggling question, people have always jumped between both worlds, but your generation seems to have even more people who act and make music. Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2025 The generosity of artists and fans fuels our mission to care for those who make music possible. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025 Fifty years ago today, 18-year-old Vera Brandes organized a concert for jazz pianist Keith Jarrett in Cologne, West Germany, which went on to make music history: a recording of the concert became the best-selling solo jazz album ever as well as the best-selling piano recording ever. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025 Music programs must fall under one of four categories: in-school music classes in which the students make music, after-school music programs not run by schools, music programs that offer instruction to the local community, and music therapy programs in which participants make music. Alexandra Marquez, NBC News, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for make music 

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“Make music.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20music. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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