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Categories: Music genres, All articles needing additional references, Articles with permanently dead external links, Musical analysis, Modernism (music)
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absolute music  abstract music
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Instrumental music, as a concerto or string quartet, that draws no inspiration from or makes no reference to a text, program, visual image, or title and that exists solely in terms of its musical form, structure, and elements. Open English WordNet
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Instrumental music, as a concerto or string quartet, that draws no inspiration from or makes no reference to a text, program, visual image, or title and that exists solely in terms of its musical form, structure, and elements. Open English WordNet
Absolute music is music that is not explicitly "about" anything; in contrast to program music, it is non-representational. Wikipedia
Music that is non-representational, i.e. not explicitly “about” anything Wikidata
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There were several champions of absolute music, people that believed that music had the ability to transcend the boundaries of human limitations (language, time, space, etc.) Open English WordNet
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music
music genre
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Gebrauchsmusik
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