# formalism

> music term; concept that a composition's meaning is entirely determined by its form

**Wikidata**: [Q5469984](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5469984)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formalism_(music))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/formalism-q5469984


## References

1. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)