Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
light-music
Noun
/laɪt ˈmjuːzɪk/
Definition
A genre of music that is light-hearted and designed to be pleasurable and easy to listen to, often featuring orchestral instruments.
Examples
- During the summer, the park often hosts concerts featuring light music that all ages can enjoy.
- The light music played in the café created a relaxing atmosphere for the patrons.
- He composed a beautiful piece of light music that delighted the listeners.
Meaning
Light music is typically characterized by its melodic and entertaining qualities, distinguishing it from more serious compositions.
Synonyms
- Easy listening
- Light-hearted music
- Background music
