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Program music is connected to a story, poem, or idea. What is the name for

music with no such connection?

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Answer:

While program music has a subject, absolute music is about absolutely nothing. It is non-representational, or abstract. Absolute music does not represent a story, an idea, or anything outside of the music itself.

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