Music Category
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A Music Category is a aesthetic category for music pieces.
- AKA: Music Genre.
- Context:
- It can range from being Instrumental Music to being Sung Music.
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- Example(s):
- Counter-Example(s):
- a Literary Category, such as: Poetry.
- an Art Category, such as: Painting.
- See: Music, Secular Music, Musical Form.
References
2022
- (Wikipedia, 2022) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_genre Retrieved:2022-9-17.
- A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions. [1] It is to be distinguished from musical form and musical style, although in practice these terms are sometimes used interchangeably.
Music can be divided into genres in varying ways, such as popular music and art music, or religious music and secular music. The artistic nature of music means that these classifications are often subjective and controversial, and some genres may overlap.
- A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions. [1] It is to be distinguished from musical form and musical style, although in practice these terms are sometimes used interchangeably.