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  2. List of classical music genres - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. List of music genres and styles - Wikipedia

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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.

  4. Category:Plays by genre - Wikipedia

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    Category: Plays by genre. ... Detective, mystery and crime plays (62 P) Docudrama plays (29 P) Domestic tragedies (11 P) E. Existentialist plays (19 P) F. Féeries (1 ...

  5. List of styles of music: A–F - Wikipedia

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    Funk – a popular music genre that combines blues (via rhythm and blues), jazz, and soul music and is known for its de-emphasis towards melodies and harmonies in favor of the bassline. Funk carioca – a Brazilian hip hop-influenced music genre from Rio de Janeiro, taking influences from musical styles such as Miami bass and freestyle.

  6. Category:Plays - Wikipedia

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    Plays by genre (29 C) Plays by language (28 C) Plays by country (69 C) Plays by period (9 C) ... This list may not reflect recent changes. P. Play (theatre) S. Shift ...

  7. Outline of classical music - Wikipedia

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    Classical music genre – category of composition characterized by a distinctive style, form, or content. The range of genres is broad, having grown and evolved over time, reflecting changes in musical tastes, compositional techniques, and cultural contexts. Below are some typical genres of each period. Medieval and Renaissance genres

  8. Musical form - Wikipedia

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    In music, form refers to the structure of a musical composition or performance.In his book, Worlds of Music, Jeff Todd Titon suggests that a number of organizational elements may determine the formal structure of a piece of music, such as "the arrangement of musical units of rhythm, melody, and/or harmony that show repetition or variation, the arrangement of the instruments (as in the order of ...

  9. List of opera genres - Wikipedia

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    Early 19th century genre in which existing lyrics, often well-known, were set to new music and inserted into a spoken play. Lieb' und Treue (Reichardt, 1800) Kunst und Liebe (Reichardt, 1807) Reichardt Lindpaintner [14] Lokalposse: German: Specialized form of Posse mit Gesang concentrating on daily life themes, associated with the playwright ...