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Fabbri, Franco (1982) A Theory of Popular Music Genres: Two Applications. In Popular Music Perspectives, edited by David Horn and Philip Tagg, 52–81. Göteborg and Exeter: A. Wheaton & Co., Ltd. Frith, Simon (1996) Performing Rites: On the Value of Popular Music. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
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A world music festival is held in New Plymouth, New Zealand, in early March each year, namely the New Zealand location of WOMAD. [56] Nigeria. World Music day is usually celebrated for one week in Lagos, Nigeria at different location around the state. [57] Poland. Poland's Cross-Culture Warsaw Festival is held in September each year. [58]
Popular music is music with wide appeal [1 ... The Western concept of 'World Music' homogenizes many different genres of popular music under one accessible term for ...
Biguine – Guadeloupean folk music. Bihu – a popular folk music of Assam, India. Biker metal; Biomusic – a style of experimental music which deals with sounds created or performed by living things. Bitpop – electronic music, where at least part of the music is made using old 8-bit computers, game consoles and little toy instruments ...
Country music, also known as country and western (or simply country) and hillbilly music, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s. The origin of country music stems from European folk music as well as ballads and dance tunes brought by British immigrants who combined these elements with blues ...
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. [1] The terms popular music and pop music are often used interchangeably, although the former describes all music that is popular and includes many disparate styles.
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