musical symbolism
Musical symbolism refers to the deliberate use of musical elements, such as melody, harmony, rhythm, and instrumentation, to convey or evoke specific ideas, emotions, or concepts. It involves the suggestive use of musical characteristics to represent or representatively enhance non-musical content, communicating deeper meanings or associations through the power of music.
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