Definition of Signature tune

1. Noun. A melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program.

Exact synonyms: Signature, Theme Song
Generic synonyms: Air, Line, Melodic Line, Melodic Phrase, Melody, Strain, Tune

Definition of Signature tune

1. Noun. (music) The tune that opens and/or closes a radio or television programme ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Signature Tune

signals intelligence
signalwoman
signalwomen
signaries
signary
signate
signation
signations
signator
signatories
signatory
signatour
signature
signature recognition
signature sequence
signature tune (current term)
signature tunes
signatures
signaturist
signaturists
signboard
signboarded
signboarding
signboards
signed
signed in
signed magnitude
signed off
signed on

Literary usage of Signature tune

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Neither Left Nor Right: Selected Columns by Tibor R. Machan (2004)
""1 Did It My Way" became his signature tune once he got older, and rightly so. Not that he did it his way all the time. I am pretty sure —no one can bring ..."

2. Allan's Illustrated Edition of Tyneside Songs and Readings: With Lives by Thomas & George Allan (Firm) (1891)
"... the initial B. It is the only song in the collection under that signature. TUNE—"Sunny Banks of Scotland." COME, lads, assemble in a ring, ..."

3. This Way to Godliness: Romans 6, 7 and 8 by Stuart Olyott (2006)
"They were gooey, candyfloss- like, sentimental, Christianised broadcasts, each with their own signature tune or song, one of which was Tree from the law, ..."

4. Short Story and Other Short Stories by Corey Mesler (2006)
"Recorded "Chicken Finger Blues," "Write Em Right," "Saint Ursula Goes Down for the Third Time," and her signature tune "Mississippi Low-down Blues" for the ..."

5. The Essential Rothbard by David Gordon (2007)
"The signature tune of David Hume and his many successors, the "fact- value dichotomy,"170 is an artificial construction. Suppose, eg, that someone pushes ..."

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