vocal music

Questions about vocal music

What does vocal music mean?

vocal music means "music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for vocal music?

Close synonyms include vocal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vocal music a common word?

vocal music is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.