What is a "Soundtrack"

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@Beckfield

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I really think “John Williams wrote the soundtrack for Star Wars” is commonly understood.

That’s just a colloquial shorthand, but that doesn’t mean it’s correct. I don’t believe the music industry uses “soundtrack” that way, and I don’t think MB should, either.

I think sticking with the “proper” use for terms might cause some confusion with those not in the music industry, see also the confusion around the “Song” work type

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Hi All When songs are instrumental, should I also add song to type? expample: This is an instrumental Ty all