+A **song cycle** is a collection of [Art Songs](/wiki/Art_Song) intended for performance as a single, unified entity. These pieces are often bound by a common narrative, poetic theme, or musical motif, guiding the listener through a cohesive artistic journey in [Music](/wiki/Music). It explores a story or emotional arc across its individual movements.
+## See also
+- [Lied](/wiki/Lied)
+- [Poetry](/wiki/Poetry)
+- [Composition](/wiki/Composition)
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