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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.
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 ...
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.
Popular music is music with wide appeal [1] [2] [3] that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry. These forms and styles can be enjoyed ...
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The terms popular music and pop music are often used interchangeably, although the former more accurately describes all music that is targeted for mass appeal (compare art music) and includes many disparate styles. Although much of the music that appears on record charts is considered to be pop music, the genre is distinguished from chart music.
Salsa music – a fusion of multiple Cuban- and Puerto Rican-derived popular music genres from immigrants in New York City. Salsa romántica – a soft, romantic form of salsa music. Saltarello; Samba – a form of Brazilian popular music and dance characterized by its 2/4 time signature varied with the conscious use of a sung chorus to a ...
Popular music contains a variety of genres intended for mass consumption of the general public, and propagated over the radio and similar media. Subcategories ...