(きょくもく)

きょくもく
noun
musical piece, program item
1. musical piece (on a program), selection, track, program item
A piece of music as listed on a concert program, playlist, or album. Refers to the individual items in a musical performance or collection, rather than to a song in general.
コンサートの曲目(きょくもく)確認(かくにん)する。
To check the program of the concert.
演奏(えんそう)曲目(きょくもく)はまだ発表(はっぴょう)されていない。
The performance selections have not been announced yet.
今日(きょう)のリサイタルの曲目(きょくもく)には、ベートーベンとショパンの作品(さくひん)(ふく)まれている。
Today's recital program includes works by Beethoven and Chopin.

USAGE:
曲目(きょくもく) refers to specific pieces of music as items in a program, setlist, or collection. It is used when talking about what will be performed at a concert, what tracks are on an album, or what pieces a musician is preparing.

Compared to (きょく) (song/piece), 曲目(きょくもく) emphasizes the piece as an item in a list or program.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 演奏(えんそう)曲目(きょくもく): performance program
  • 曲目(きょくもく)(えら)ぶ: to choose the pieces
  • 曲目(きょくもく)一覧(いちらん): list of pieces
  • 曲目(きょくもく)紹介(しょうかい): introduction of the program