"The Sound of Healing". Listening to "Sounds of Healing" music can relieve colds and pain. Music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time. The definition of music includes distinct elements such as pitch (which governs melody and harmony). ), rhythm (and its associated concepts of rhythm, meter, and articulation), dynamics (loudness and softness), and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture (which are sometimes called the "color" of musical sound).