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This is a list of music genres and styles. Music can be described in terms of many genres and styles. Classifications are often arbitrary, and may be disputed and closely related forms often overlap. Larger genres and styles comprise more specific sub-categories.
A different example of a singing competition is Don't Forget the Lyrics!, where the show's contestants compete to win cash prizes by correctly recalling song lyrics from a variety of genres. The show contrasts to many other music-based game shows in that artistic talent (such as the ability to sing or dance in an aesthetically pleasing way) is ...
This is a list of musical genres within the context of classical music, organized according to the corresponding periods in which they arose or became common. Various terms can be used to classify a classical music composition, mainly including genre, form , compositional technique and style.
Chant – singing or speaking rhythmically to a very small number of pitches. Chap hop – a variety of music originating from England that mixes the hip hop genre with elements from the Chappist or steampunk subcultures. Charanga – traditional Cuban dance music. Charanga-vallenata – a fusion of charanga, vallenata, and salsa.
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Occasionally used for operas outside specific, standard genres. 2. 19th/20th century: an opéra is a "French lyric stage work sung throughout" [17] in contrast to an opéra comique that mixed singing with spoken dialogue. Opéra (which included grand opéra), was associated with the Paris Opéra (the Opéra).
Gamelan ensembles and genres (1 C, 23 P) Glee clubs (24 P) H. Harp ensembles (1 P) M. Marching bands (12 C, 43 P) Medley music groups (6 P) Military bands (7 C, 86 P)
Rock singers by genre (6 C) A. Alté singers (1 C, 1 P) Alternative country singers (1 C, 1 P) Avant-garde singers (40 P) Axé singers (5 P) B. Bachata singers (25 P)