audiation

Meaning

Noun

The comprehension and internal realization of music by an individual in the absence of any physical sound.

Origin

Presumably audio + -ation, coined by American music researcher and educator Edwin E. Gordon (1927–2015), possibly in Learning Sequence and Patterns in Music (1976).

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