"absolute music" meaning in English

See absolute music in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈæb.səˌlut ˈmju.sɪk/ [US], /ˌæb.səˈljut ˈmju.sɪk/ [US]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} absolute music (uncountable)
  1. Instrumental music having an intellectual and affective content, which depends solely on its rhythmic, melodic, and contrapuntal structure. Tags: uncountable Translations (music which depends solely on its rhythmic, melodic and contrapuntal structure): absolute musiek (Afrikaans), abstrakte musiek (Afrikaans), abstracte muziek [masculine] (Dutch), absolute Musik [feminine] (German), música absoluta [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-absolute_music-en-noun-rkghdCnD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Undetermined quotations with omitted translation

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