Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
mood music
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ But it's mood music, really - that's how I see the band.
▪ Certainly, the mood music of summitry was transformed by the end of the Cold War.
▪ Start with the mood music, where Maastricht sets a tone but not much more.
Wikipedia
Mood music
Mood music may refer to:
- Beautiful music
- Easy listening
- Exotica
- Light music
- Lounge music
- Elevator music
Usage examples of "mood music".
As we left, the two violinists walked beside us playing mood music, the flower girls tossed small paper goodbye banners across our way.
They plunged through heavy walls of sound, mountains of archaic thought, valleys of mood music, bad shoe sessions and footling bats and suddenly heard a girl's voice.
What, shall I send a flying monkey down to Red Windmill to engage a violinist, for mood music?
The mood music that had been playing continuously in the background had, mercifully, finally stopped.
He flicked another switch and soft mood music filled the small enclosure whose only ceiling was the star-studded night sky.
Naxor's angry curses mixed with the other man's groans, spoiling the romantic mood music.