diff --git a/src/dehacked.c b/src/dehacked.c
index 871fa0a4..01193668 100644
--- a/src/dehacked.c
+++ b/src/dehacked.c
@@ -1198,6 +1198,9 @@ static void readlevelheader(MYFILE *f, INT32 num)
 				mapheaderinfo[num-1]->mustrack = ((UINT16)i - 1);
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "MUSICPOS"))
 				mapheaderinfo[num-1]->muspos = (UINT32)get_number(word2);
+			else if (fastcmp(word, "MUSICINTER"))
+				deh_strlcpy(mapheaderinfo[num-1]->musintername, word2,
+					sizeof(mapheaderinfo[num-1]->musintername), va("Level header %d: intermission music", num));
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "FORCECHARACTER"))
 			{
 				strlcpy(mapheaderinfo[num-1]->forcecharacter, word2, SKINNAMESIZE+1);
diff --git a/src/doomstat.h b/src/doomstat.h
index ad989f36..716c4d65 100644
--- a/src/doomstat.h
+++ b/src/doomstat.h
@@ -247,6 +247,9 @@ typedef struct
 	UINT8 numGradedMares;   ///< Internal. For grade support.
 	nightsgrades_t *grades; ///< NiGHTS grades. Allocated dynamically for space reasons. Be careful.
 
+	// Music stuff.
+	char musintername[7];    ///< Intermission screen music.
+
 	// Lua stuff.
 	// (This is not ifdeffed so the map header structure can stay identical, just in case.)
 	UINT8 numCustomOptions;     ///< Internal. For Lua custom value support.
diff --git a/src/lua_maplib.c b/src/lua_maplib.c
index e63ea34d..d77e636b 100644
--- a/src/lua_maplib.c
+++ b/src/lua_maplib.c
@@ -1470,6 +1470,8 @@ static int mapheaderinfo_get(lua_State *L)
 		lua_pushinteger(L, header->mustrack);
 	else if (fastcmp(field,"muspos"))
 		lua_pushinteger(L, header->muspos);
+	else if (fastcmp(field,"musintername"))
+		lua_pushstring(L, header->musintername);
 	else if (fastcmp(field,"forcecharacter"))
 		lua_pushstring(L, header->forcecharacter);
 	else if (fastcmp(field,"weather"))
diff --git a/src/p_setup.c b/src/p_setup.c
index db7379fb..4409ec35 100644
--- a/src/p_setup.c
+++ b/src/p_setup.c
@@ -189,6 +189,8 @@ static void P_ClearSingleMapHeaderInfo(INT16 i)
 	mapheaderinfo[num]->mustrack = 0;
 	DEH_WriteUndoline("MUSICPOS", va("%d", mapheaderinfo[num]->muspos), UNDO_NONE);
 	mapheaderinfo[num]->muspos = 0;
+	DEH_WriteUndoline("MUSICINTER", mapheaderinfo[num]->musintername, UNDO_NONE);
+	mapheaderinfo[num]->musintername[0] = '\0';
 	DEH_WriteUndoline("FORCECHARACTER", va("%d", mapheaderinfo[num]->forcecharacter), UNDO_NONE);
 	mapheaderinfo[num]->forcecharacter[0] = '\0';
 	DEH_WriteUndoline("WEATHER", va("%d", mapheaderinfo[num]->weather), UNDO_NONE);
diff --git a/src/y_inter.c b/src/y_inter.c
index 4b340cab..e6e5a1d2 100644
--- a/src/y_inter.c
+++ b/src/y_inter.c
@@ -696,7 +696,12 @@ void Y_Ticker(void)
 		boolean anybonuses = false;
 
 		if (!intertic) // first time only
-			S_ChangeMusicInternal("lclear", false); // don't loop it
+		{
+			if (mapheaderinfo[gamemap-1]->musintername[0] && S_MusicExists(mapheaderinfo[gamemap-1]->musintername, !midi_disabled, !digital_disabled))
+				S_ChangeMusicInternal(mapheaderinfo[gamemap-1]->musintername, false); // don't loop it
+			else
+				S_ChangeMusicInternal("lclear", false); // don't loop it
+		}
 
 		if (intertic < TICRATE) // one second pause before tally begins
 			return;
@@ -757,7 +762,10 @@ void Y_Ticker(void)
 
 		if (!intertic) // first time only
 		{
-			S_ChangeMusicInternal("lclear", false); // don't loop it
+			if (mapheaderinfo[gamemap-1]->musintername[0] && S_MusicExists(mapheaderinfo[gamemap-1]->musintername, !midi_disabled, !digital_disabled))
+				S_ChangeMusicInternal(mapheaderinfo[gamemap-1]->musintername, false); // don't loop it
+			else
+				S_ChangeMusicInternal("lclear", false); // don't loop it
 			tallydonetic = 0;
 		}