Theme and Tune

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Theme noun - (music) melodic subject of a musical composition.

Usage example: the theme is announced in the first measures

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Tune is a synonym for theme in pattern topic. In some cases you can use "Tune" instead a noun "Theme", when it comes to topics like motif, melody.

Nearby Word: thematic

Tune noun - A rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect.

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Theme is a synonym for tune in pattern topic. You can use "Theme" instead a noun "Tune", if it concerns topics such as motif, melody.

Nearby Words: tuned, tuneful, tuneless, tunefulness, tuning

old	old theme	old tune
full	full theme	full tune
special	special theme	special tune
particular	particular theme	particular tune
Other adjectives: similar, specific, certain, standard, original, popular, actual, real, big, dark, ominous, main, catchy, famous, new, classic, basic, different, awesome, upbeat, instrumental, iconic.

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