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Definition of Theme song
1. Noun. A melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program.
Generic synonyms: Air, Line, Melodic Line, Melodic Phrase, Melody, Strain, Tune
2. Noun. A melody that recurs and comes to represent a musical play or movie.
Definition of Theme song
1. Noun. (music broadcasting) A song which accompanies a television or radio program, usually as an intro or outro. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Theme Song
Literary usage of Theme song
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preventing Teen Pregnancy: Coordinating Comunity Efforts edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"You have a theme song. If you all would turn on your mies. You will have a red
light. ... And I would love to end it with a nice theme song. Ms. BENNETT. ..."
2. Black Composers of Southern Africa by Yvonne Huskisson, Sarita Hauptfleisch (1992)
"... We carry together; theme song for documentary film on Prince Mak- ... theme song
for film, SALUTE THE KING (Sobhuza II), after 60 years of reign (Weaver ..."
3. What Happened Today? by Jill Norris, Sharon Rosenberger (2001)
"Roy Rogers' theme song was "Happy Trails to You." What song would you like to
have as your theme song? i* Learn more about Roy Rogers and his horse Trigger. ..."
4. Adams' New Musical Dictionary of Fifteen Thousand Technical Words, Phrases by John Stowell Adams (1865)
"A melody, simple and unadorned, accompanying words on a rural theme. Song, Sacred.
A psalm or hymn taken from or embodying the sentiments of the sacred ..."
5. Adventure Guide to St. Martin & St. Barts by Lynne M. Sullivan (2003)
"Today, the king is the winner of a music competition held to select Carnival's
official "road song," or theme song. Calypso, and its variations, ..."
6. Icelandby Cathy Harlow by Cathy Harlow (2004)
"... getting rave reviews and Icelandic Italian singer/songwriter Emiliana Torrini,
who has written for Kylie Minogue and sang the theme song of the Lord of ..."
7. Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways by Jamie Jensen (2006)
"... Pretenders Chrissie Hynde to write singer and Ohio native "My City is Gone"-
which, coincidentally, is the theme song for Rush Limbaugh's radio program. ..."
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