Music - Musical Genres

music that originated in Europe, has everlasting value, long-established rules, and elaborated forms

a genre of music that is widely appealing to the general public and is commercially successful

traditional music that is specific to a region or community or modern music imitating that style

a genre of music that relies heavily on electronic instruments, technology, and production techniques to create its sound

a type of music that is originally from the southern parts of the United States

a genre of music that originated in Jamaica, characterized by a steady rhythm, offbeat accents, and lyrics often addressing social and political themes

a genre of music that originated in Latin America

popular music, especially with young people, consisting a strong rhythm and simple tunes

a music genre that emphasizes improvisation, complex rhythms, and extended chords, originated in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

popular music featuring rap that is set to electronic music, first developed among black and Hispanic communities in the US

a type of popular music originating in the 1950s characterized by a strong beat, simple melodies, and often featuring electric guitars, bass, and drums