programme music
programme music is the alternative form of program music.
Meaning of program music
Noun
program music (uncountable)
- A form of art music, generally without vocal parts, that attempts to convey a scene, image, or mood.
- Synonyms:
- tone painting, text painting, word painting
- Antonyms:
- absolute music
Questions about programme music
- What is programme music the alternative form of?
- Programme music is the alternative form of program music.
Words near programme music in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: programme music (page history and authors); program music (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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