Song and Theme

Song

Song noun - A short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment.

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Theme and song are semantically related in melody topic. In some cases you can use "Theme" instead a noun "Song".

Nearby Word: songful

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

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Song and theme are semantically related in music topic. You can use "Song" instead a noun "Theme", if it concerns topics such as melody.

Nearby Word: thematic

full	full song	full theme
particular	particular song	particular theme
similar	similar song	similar theme
certain	certain song	certain theme
Other adjectives: original, single, popular, actual, entire, real, big, main, alternative, catchy, famous, new, final, classic, different, awesome, upbeat, instrumental.

Simple Score of Sadness: Again, Penny's theme and song, a Lonely Piano Piece with her singing about how she hopes to make the world a better place.

Source: Web Video / Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
First, Sentaro and Richie play "Moanin", the song they played together in the first episode, and then "Sakamichi no Melody", the series' opening theme, plays over the end credits.

Source: Last Episode Theme Reprise
The Disney version had a song for Eric called "Her Voice" that was a companion piece to "Part of Your World." Bits and pieces of the song can still be heard throughout the score as Eric's theme, after a fashion.

Source: Cut Song

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