Phrase guide

ballet music

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Music composed primarily to accompany a ballet performance.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Examples

  • Piano and drums make for very good ballet music!

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Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: balettimusiikki — music composed to accompany a ballet
  • Irish: ceol bailé — music composed to accompany a ballet
  • Marathi: बॅले संगीत (bĕle saṅgīt) — music composed to accompany a ballet
  • Swedish: balettmusik — music composed to accompany a ballet