MUSICAL Copy link • MUSICALRelating to music, musicus; aptatus ad usus canendi (e.g., an instrument, organ). Skilled in music, musicus; musicis eruditus; artis musicae peritus (after Plin.). To be musical, fidibus scire (Terentianus); callere, cognitam habere, artem musicam; intelligere artem canendi (opposed to alienum esse, abhorrere, a musicis, ab arte musica; imperitum, rudem, esse musicorum, musices): a musical ear, sensus artis musicae; judicium rei musicae; elegantia musica (Bau.): to have a musical ear, eleganti, recto, vero artis musicae sensu, judicio valere; or in connection, aures eruditas or teretes habere (opposed to torpere ad sensum sonorum, modorum melicorum; nil videre in re melica; Bau.).