Performance and Theme

Performance

Performance noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.

Theme and performance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Theme" instead a noun "Performance".

Theme

Theme noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).
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Synonyms for Theme

Performance and theme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Performance" instead a noun "Theme".

Nearby Word: thematic

How words are described

musical musical performance musical theme
full full performance full theme
special special performance special theme
similar similar performance similar theme
Other adjectives: usual, complete, original, single, strong, actual, entire, vocal, big, subtle, famous, dramatic, final, awesome, overall.

Both words in one sentence

  • R-Truth not only raps his own theme but puts on a live performance of the theme as part of his entrance.
  • Girlish Pigtails Miley Cyrus' appearance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards (yeah, that one) had her wearing pigtails shaped like a teddy bear's ears, fitting the "dancing teddy bear" theme of the performance.
  • The love theme from Blade Runner, composed by Vangelis and featuring a sax performance by Dick Morrissey.
    Source: Sexophone
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