Found 2 items, similar to programme music.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: programme music programme music n : musical compositions intended to evoke images or remind the listener of events [syn: program music]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Programme music Programme \Pro"gramme\, n. [L. programma a public proclamation, manifesto, Gr. ?, fr. ? to write before or in public; ? before, forth + ? to write; cf. F. programme. See Graphic.] That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch. [1913 Webster] Programme music (Mus.), descriptive instrumental music which requires an argument or programme to explain the meaning of its several movements. [1913 Webster]