Theme
Wikimedia disambiguation page
Theme or themes may refer to:
Theme (Byzantine district), an administrative district in the Byzantine Empire governed by a Strategos
Theme (computing), a custom graphical appearance for certain software.
Theme (linguistics), topic
Theme (narrative), the unifying subject or idea of a work
Theme Building, a landmark building in the Los Angeles International Airport
Theme music a piece often written specifically for a radio program, television program, video game, or film, and usually played during the intro, opening credits, or ending credits
Theme vowel or thematic vowel, a vowel placed before the word ending in certain Proto-Indo-European words
Subject (music), sometimes called theme, a musical idea, usually a recognizable melody, upon which part or all of a composition is based
Thematic elements, a term used by the Motion Picture Association and other film ratings boards to highlight adult themes in film, television and video games
Media
Theme (album), by Leslie West
Theme (magazine)
The Theme, a 1979 Soviet film
"Theme", a song by Flying Lotus, from You're Dead!
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