"musique concrète" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from French musique concrète. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|musique concrète}} French musique concrète Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} musique concrète (uncountable)
  1. A genre of music created by the electronic manipulation of sounds that occur naturally. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres Synonyms: musique concrete, concrete music Related terms: electroacoustic Translations (type of music): konkreettinen musiikki (Finnish), musique concrète [feminine] (French), συγκεκριμένη μουσική (sygkekriméni mousikí) [feminine] (Greek), muzică concretă [feminine] (Romanian)

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