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Incidental music   /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl mjˈuzɪk/   Listen
Incidental music

noun
1.
Music composed to accompany the action of a drama or to fill intervals between scenes.





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"Incidental music" Quotes from Famous Books



... The popularity of an opera will often kill a play, although the play may have existed before the music was ever thought of. The Lyceum "Faust" held its own against Gounod. I liked our incidental music to the action much better. It was taken from Berlioz and Lassen, except for the Brocken music, which was the original composition of ...
— McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 • Various


Words linked to "Incidental music" :   piece of music, musical composition, composition, opus, piece


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