martial music
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Definition
martial music (noun) 1. Brisk, rhythmic music for marching: A type of music characterized by a strong, steady beat and a spirited tempo, specifically composed or arranged to accompany troops marching in formation, typically in a military parade or ceremony.
Usage
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Advanced Usage
- The term often implies music that is not only suitable for marching but also intended to inspire pride, discipline, and a sense of unity among soldiers and onlookers. It is music with a functional, ceremonial purpose beyond mere entertainment.
Variants and Related Words
- March (noun): A piece of music with a strong regular rhythm, specifically written for marching to. (e.g., a military march)
- Military music (noun): A broader category encompassing all music played by military bands, including marches, fanfares, and ceremonial pieces.
Synonyms
- Marching music
- Military march
Related Phrases/Idioms
- To the beat of martial music: Metaphorically describes proceeding in a disciplined, orderly, or regimented manner.
- The project advanced to the beat of martial music, with every team member following the plan precisely.
Noun
- brisk marching music suitable for troops marching in a military parade