music written for plays or other dramatic works. The music helps to create an atmosphere or mood. Incidental music is often used as background music and is played during and between scenes. [ALR
music that is written for a stag play, consisting of dances, marches, etc., to be played during scenes, or short introductions and postludes to be played before and after each scene.
Music which accompanies a film or play.
Music written to accompany a dramatic production (play, film, or TV show).
music for a play nobody needs, nobody wants, nobody likes, nobody listens to, the composer didn't want to write, but is there because he persuaded the theatre management to sign a contract requiring his services for each production some years back
music that occurs in connection with a drama
Music composed for the production of a predominantly spoken play.
music composed to accompany the action of a drama or to fill intervals between scenes
music used in connection with a play
Music either specifically composed for, or used in, a drama.
Music written to accompany dramatic works.
Short musical segments that accompany, or highlight dramatic moments in, a play, or other stage work.
Incidental music is music in a play, television program, radio program, video game or some other form not primarily musical. The term is less frequently applied to film music, with such music being referred to instead as the "film score" or "soundtrack".