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antimusic en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + music.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Opposing music.
   • In other words, the lack of musical ritual in Canada cannot be understood as yet another case of Muslim antimusic sentiment. 2011, Karin van Nieuwkerk, Muslim Rap, Halal Soaps, and Revolutionary Theater, page 132:

antimusic en · NOUN

Etymology

From anti- + music.

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) Any form of music that defies convention to such a degree that some people would not recognise it as musical.
   • […] the current vogue, on the internet, for creating “black midi” files using software to create musical performances with literally millions of notes being played […] is unlikely to appeal to the general listener and we should probably consider it a deviant case of anti-music made for frivolous purposes rather than any kind of polemic. 2015, Samuel Cameron, Music in the Marketplace: A Social Economics Approach, page 2:

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Translations (1)

pt antimúsica (any form of music that defies convention)