# absolute music

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈæb.səˌlut ˈmju.sɪk/

## Definitions
1. Instrumental music having an intellectual and affective content, which depends solely on its rhythmic, melodic, and contrapuntal structure.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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