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Meaning of background music

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

background music

noun

Definitions

  1. Any music played in a public space whose main function is to create an atmosphere suitable to a specific occasion, rather than to be listened to.

  2. Any music in a film, video game or other medium that establishes mood and is not meant to have the audience's focus.