- theme song
- noun Date: 1929 1. a melody recurring so often in a musical play that it characterizes the production or one of its characters 2. a song used as a signature
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theme song — ☆ theme song n. 1. a recurring song or melody in a film, musical, etc., often one intended to set the mood, that becomes popularly identified with the work 2. an identifying song or melody used by a dance band, singer, etc. or for a radio or… … English World dictionary
Theme-Song — [englisch/amerikanisch, θiːmsɔȖ], Erkennungsmelodie einer Band, kam in den Dreißigerjahren bei den großen Swing Bigbands (Swing) auf, um auch bei Rundfunksendungen von ihren Anhängern sofort identifiziert werden zu können. Noch heute bekannte… … Universal-Lexikon
theme song — noun 1. a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program • Syn: ↑signature, ↑signature tune • Hypernyms: ↑tune, ↑melody, ↑air, ↑strain, ↑melodic line, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
theme song — noun A song which accompanies a television or radio program, usually as an intro or outro. Liberty Bell March is the theme song to Monty Pythons Flying Circus … Wiktionary
(Theme Song From) Which Way Is Up? — was at hit song by R B female vocal group Stargard. The song was the main theme from the soundtrack to the Richard Pryor movie, Which Way Is Up? It was also included on the groups self titled debut album. It spent two weeks at number one on the R … Wikipedia
Theme Song (song) — Infobox Single Name = Theme Song Caption = Artist = Slim Thug from Album = Released = 2007 Format = Digital download Recorded = 2007 Genre = Rap Length = 03:57 Label = Boss Hogg Outlawz/Geffen Records Writer = Producer = DJ Toomp Last single =… … Wikipedia
theme song — Synonyms and related words: Brautlied, Christmas carol, Kunstlied, Liebeslied, Volkslied, alba, anthem, art song, aubade, ballad, ballade, ballata, barcarole, blues, blues song, boat song, bridal hymn, brindisi, calypso, canso, canticle, canzone … Moby Thesaurus
theme song — /ˈθim sɒŋ/ (say theem song) noun 1. a melody in an operetta, film or musical comedy, so emphasised by repetition as to dominate the presentation. 2. a melody associated with a particular character or the like in such a production. 3. a signature… …
theme song — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. signature song … English dictionary for students
