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programme music

type of art music that attempts to musically render an extra-musical narrative
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programme music

Summary

programme music is a music genre[1]. It draws 645 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #329 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • programme music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • programme music is a type of composed musical work[4].
  • programme music's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Programme music[5].
  • programme music's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • programme music's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[7].
  • programme music's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].

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Definition and Type

programme music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. It is a type of composed musical work[4].

Why It Matters

programme music draws 645 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #329 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

composed musical work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_programme-music_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{programme music}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/programme-music}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Programme music
    Described by source → Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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