musical taste

collocation in English

meaningsofmusicalandtaste

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musical
adjective
uk
/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/
related to or connected ...
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taste
noun
uk
/teɪst/
us
/teɪst/
the flavour of something, or the ability of a person or animal to recognize ...
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(Definition ofmusicalandtastefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmusical taste

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As a second variable, the influence of media onmusicaltasteshould not be disregarded.
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Yet the broader goals of the project, which had to do with the reform ofmusicaltaste, were not achieved.
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In short, sociologists increasingly took up the topic ofmusicaltasteas a mechanism of social exclusion.
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Although overtly concerned with matters ofmusicaltaste, these eighteenth-century pamphlet wars also involved veiled political struggles.
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The assumption that there is a critical time window characterised by an increased sensitivity to outside influences onmusicaltasteis supported by various studies.
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Moreover, from the viewpoint of statistics, individual differences inmusicaltastehave become invisible as a result of the pervasive influence of the mass media.
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I know mymusicaltaste.
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In this respect, music teachers enlisted the services of the gramophone to broaden the musical tastes of the population and establish the foundations of more discriminatingmusicaltaste.
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She has a very keenmusicaltaste.
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The band did not appeal to everymusicaltaste.
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Each member brought a differentmusicaltasteto the band.
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Some of our enemies are most critical of the low standard ofmusicaltastein our country.
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Valves' unreliability,musicaltaste, and players' distrust, among other reasons, slowed their adoption into mainstream.
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Any innovative piano must therefore compete in the market ofmusicaltasteagainst formidable existing pianos.
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He attributes hismusicaltasteto the different songs he listened to as a child.
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Everywhere he went he was acclaimed for his virtuosity andmusicaltaste.
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It covered a broad spectrum ofmusicaltaste, including modern jazz.
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This covered his whole solo oeuvre, showcasing his eclecticmusicaltasteand output.
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She credits her father's love of country music as the biggest influence on hermusicaltaste.
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Things quietened during the 70s and 80s however, due to changes inmusicaltaste.
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The great majority of the people who come home tired in the evening do not want to use their brains or theirmusicaltasteand discrimination.
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While recruiting the artists, the organizers set more value on (their)musicaltastethan on mass-compatibility or broad effect.
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He is a charismatic person and a versatile artist who has a broadmusicaltaste, acting and directing capabilities.
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He also ordered artists to compose lewd music and choreograph bawdy dances to satisfy hermusicaltaste.
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Its purpose was the refinement ofmusicaltastewith regard to sacred music as well as concerts.
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