set to music

Verb

Meaning

write (music) for (a text)

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Synonyms

create author write score frame instrument adapt originate compose imagine arrange formulate devise harmonize transcribe
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Antonyms

prevent damage destroy disorder harm crush
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Hypernyms

write compose

Examples

After the address, the governor’s office played a video montage set to music with audio clips from past briefings. Source: Internet

Housman in other art forms Music and art song Housman's poetry, especially A Shropshire Lad, was set to music by many British, and in particular English, composers in the first half of the 20th century. Source: Internet

Five of Lear's limericks from the Book of Nonsense, in the 1946 Italian translation by Carlo Izzo, were set to music for choir a cappella by Goffredo Petrassi in 1952. Source: Internet

In music * McGonagall's poem The Famous Tay Whale citation was set to music by Matyas Seiber for the second Hoffnung Music Festival in 1958. Source: Internet

It was frequently libellous and scandalous and consisted in the main of dialogue set to music arranged from popular tunes. Source: Internet

It was later set to music and performed by the IRS Chorale until its composer/conductor's later retirement. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

set theory in psychology set theory in social sciences set tiles set to rights set to work set together by the ears