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program item, piece (on a program), repertoire
An individual performance piece or item on a program, especially in traditional performing arts such as kabuki, noh, rakugo, and concerts.
Usage
演目 refers to individual items on a performance program, not the printed program itself (which is プログラム or 番組). It is most commonly used in the context of traditional Japanese performing arts (歌舞伎, 能, 落語, 文楽) but is also used for classical music concerts and other performances.
Similar words
- 演目: an individual piece or item on the program
- プログラム: the overall program or the printed program sheet
- 演奏曲目: performance piece (specifically for music)