A 术语 borrowed by Denis Smalley from literary/cultural 理论 Linda Hutcheon 1985 理论 Of Parody NY Methuan and applied to the 符号学 分析 of 电子声学 音乐 It can be used as an aid to 描述 关系 between 声 formed through extrinsic meanings as well as 描述 intrinsic/extrinsic 关系 within contexts of 作品 themselves

Transcontextuality is a 手段(意味着) of framing 分析 of 音乐 基于 on 采样 and 再循环 as well as 声音景观（声景） 作曲 and 叙事 作曲

It is also a useful conceptual 工具 in attempting to 描述 what are sometimes loosely termed surrealist-like tendencies in certain 电子声学 作品 notably for 例如 those of Bernard Parmegiani

The 术语 Recontextualisation is also sometimes used