'Melody' in the Bible

And these are those who did this work, and their sons. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman, who made melody, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,

Then David and all Israel made melody before God with all their strength, with songs and corded instruments of music, and with brass instruments and horns.

So those who made melody, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were put in position, with brass instruments, sounding loudly;

And David was clothed with a robe of fair linen, as were all the Levites who took up the ark, and those who made melody, and Chenaniah the master of those who made melody; and David had on a linen ephod;

Let your voice be sounded in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.

They had to take their places every morning to give praise and make melody to the Lord, and in the same way at evening;

Further, David and the chiefs of the servants of the holy place made selection of certain of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of Jeduthun for the work of prophets, to make melody with corded instruments and brass; and the number of the men for the work they had to do was:

And the number of them, with their brothers who were trained and expert in making melody to the Lord, was two hundred and eighty-eight.