piece of music vs medley

medley vs piece of music

piece of music and medley both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
piece of music	Yes	No	No	No
medley	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, medley is a hyponym of piece of music; that is, medley is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than piece of music:

piece of music: a musical work that has been created
medley: a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources

Other hyponyms of piece of music include morceau, sheet music, arrangement, musical arrangement, realisation, realization, intermezzo, introit, solo, duet, duette, duo, trio, quartet, quartette, quintet, quintette, sestet, sextet, sextette, septet, septette, octet, octette, bagatelle, divertimento, serenade, canon, etude, idyl, idyll, pastoral, pastorale, sonata, toccata, fantasia, musical passage, passage, movement, larghetto, suite, symphonic poem, tone poem, pastiche, potpourri, nocturne, notturno, song, vocal, study, capriccio, motet, program music, programme music, incidental music, csardas, czardas.

piece of music (noun)	medley (noun)
a musical work that has been created	a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources

Difference between piece of music and medley

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