piece of music vs nocturne

nocturne vs piece of music

piece of music and nocturne both are nouns.

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

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

piece of music: a musical work that has been created
nocturne: a pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano)

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, medley, pastiche, potpourri, notturno, song, vocal, study, capriccio, motet, program music, programme music, incidental music, csardas, czardas.

piece of music (noun)	nocturne (noun)
a musical work that has been created	a pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano)

Difference between piece of music and nocturne

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