program music
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A handful of skaters who train with Arutyunyan’s team whizzed by as coaches scrutinized their arm placements, knelt to watch skate movement and replayed the opening notes of one skater’s program music.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022
Operated through the hospital’s Child Life program, music therapy helps children and their families cope with stresses related to a child’s illness and the adjustment of a hospital stay.
From Washington Times • Oct. 2, 2016
Reiterating what she had explained in a recent interview, Ms. Wolfe said that she had never been much interested in program music.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2011
You might think that writing program music automatically provides a composer with a structure for a long piece.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2011
The “nationalists” Europeanized their music just as much, but they were inspired by very different models—Wagner, Liszt, Berlioz—that is to say, by the spirit of romanticism and program music.
From An Autobiography by Stravinsky, Igor
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.