English Explanatory Dictionary

absolute music

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Instrumental music having an intellectual and affective content, which depends solely on its rhythmic, melodic, and contrapuntal structure.

Pronunciation

/ˈæb.səˌlut ˈmju.sɪk/ /ˌæb.səˈljut ˈmju.sɪk/

Word forms

absolute music

Antonyms

program music
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