marching music

Definitions of marching music
  1. noun
    genre of music written for marching
    synonyms: march
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    martial music, military march, military music
    brisk marching music suitable for troops marching in a military parade
    processional march, recessional march
    a march to be played for processions
    quickstep
    military march accompanying quick time
    pibroch
    martial music with variations; to be played by bagpipes
    dead march, funeral march
    a slow march to be played for funeral processions
    wedding march
    a march to be played for a wedding procession
    type of:
    genre, music genre, musical genre, musical style
    an expressive style of music
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