lilting

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Having a lilt; with energy, spirit and sprightliness; lively and cheerful
Present participle of lilt
Type of lively singing without any musical accompaniment, where the tune itself is sung

Especially welcome in this survey are two examples of turlute, or lilting. In communities where musical instruments were not available, turlute was a common dance accompaniment. The popularity and availability of musical instruments has made lilting a rare art.

(Muzik) Lilting can refer to swinging, but might also indicate syncopation or other subtle ways of interpreting and shaping musical time
characterized by a buoyant rhythm; "an easy lilting stride"; "the flute broke into a light lilting air"; "a swinging pace"; "a graceful swingy walk"; "a tripping singing measure
Having a lilt. With energy, spirit and sprightliness. Lively and cheerful
A lilting voice or song rises and falls in pitch in a pleasant way. He had a pleasant, lilting northern accent
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To utter with spirit, animation, or gayety; to sing with spirit and liveliness
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A lively song or dance; a cheerful tune
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articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way
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{f} play or sing in a light rhythmic manner
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{i} light rhythmic song; light rhythmic movement
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Animated, brisk motion; spirited rhythm; sprightliness
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a jaunty rhythm in music articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way
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To sing cheerfully
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If someone's voice has a lilt in it, the pitch of their voice rises and falls in a pleasant way, as if they were singing. Her voice is child-like, with a West Country lilt. a pleasant pattern of rising and falling sound in someone's voice or in music (lilt (14-20 centuries))
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a jaunty rhythm in music
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To do anything with animation and quickness, as to skip, fly, or hop
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