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theme music

musical composition written specifically for some other work
Intangible music_genre Q1193470
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theme music

Summary

theme music is a music genre[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • theme music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • theme music is a type of soundtrack[4].
  • theme music's Commons category is recorded as Theme music[5].
  • theme music's said to be the same as is recorded as recognition music[6].
  • theme music's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Theme music[7].
  • theme music's partially coincident with is recorded as leitmotif[8].
  • theme music's partially coincident with is recorded as signature song[9].
  • theme music's partially coincident with is recorded as film song[10].
  • theme music's partially coincident with is recorded as theme[11].
  • theme music's main Wikidata property is recorded as P942[12].
  • theme music's different from is recorded as leitmotif[13].
  • theme music's different from is recorded as theme[14].
  • theme music's has list is recorded as list of television theme music[15].

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Definition and Type

theme music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. It is a type of soundtrack[4].

Why It Matters

theme music has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main wikidata property → P942
    Topic's main category → Category:Theme music
    Instance of → —
    Said to be the same as → recognition music
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0399827-znelky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259490|batch #259490]]"
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