PCS Ontology v1.5.9, 2007-12-19
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MusicalWork
A Work whose expression is a combination of sounds, with or without accompanying words. Typically a MusicalWork is performed with instruments and/or the human voice.
Synonym(s) Composition
Meaning Type Derived
Relationships
Parents Work An abstract Creation which is recognized through one or more Manifestations. Example: a MusicalWork recognized through its Performances, or a LexicalWork recognized through its Texts. Note that in PCS the term "Work" does not necessarily carry any legal connotations.
Children LyricAdaptation An Adaptation in which Lyrics (textual elements) of a MusicalWork are modified.
MusicArrangement An Adaptation in which musical elements of a MusicalWork are modified.

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