companion piece

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of companion piece¹

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

It’s created by Alake Shilling and presented in partnership with Art Production Fund as a companion piece to the museum’s seventh Made in L.A. biennial, which celebrates artists working in various disciplines in the sprawling metropolis.

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With “We the People,” Lepore has composed a companion piece to “These Truths,” her 2018 dash across U.S. history, but her latest work is the stronger book by an order of magnitude.

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Brooker said he sees “Common People” as a companion piece to the second “Black Mirror” episode, “Fifteen Million Merits,” which he describes as a “nightmarish cartoon version of capitalism.”

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Whether you call the film a promotional tie-in or companion piece — it was filmed two years ago, before all the album’s tracks were recorded — it’s still little more than a long-form music video vanity project, straining for importance, fumbling at resonance.

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The film serves as an ideal companion piece to the 1997 scripted film.

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