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companion piece

American  

noun

  1. a literary or musical work that has a close relationship to another work by the same author or composer.


Etymology

Origin of companion piece

First recorded in 1835–45

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As “The Ten Commandments” hits its 70th anniversary this year, Moses’ staff passes to Ben Kingsley, who stars in “The Old Stories: Moses,” a companion piece to “House of David” premiering later this spring.

From Salon Mar. 29, 2026

The film, directed by documentarian Alex Gibney, is the companion piece to Rushdie's "Knife," a memoir recounting the harrowing 2022 attack and its aftermath.

From Barron's Jan. 26, 2026

“It’s like a companion piece to my own home,” Libow said.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 21, 2025

At once poised and playful, “The Laugh Is in the Eyes” is a fitting companion piece to the Los Angeles-based composer Julia Holter’s most recent album, “Something in the Room She Moves.”

From New York Times Nov. 15, 2024

At any rate, it is the glorious companion piece to Kilauea in Hawaii.

From Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska by Stoddard, Charles Warren

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