musical genre
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmusicalandgenre
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musical
adjective
uk/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/us/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/
related to or connected ...
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genre
noun[C]
uk/ˈʒɑ̃ː.rə/us/ˈʒɑːn.rə/
a style, especially in the arts, that involves a particular set ...
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(Definition ofmusicalandgenrefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Hismusicalgenrewas generally in the folk music and singer-songwriter traditions, although later work explored jazz, rock music, jazz-rock fusion and new wave music.
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He has actually invented a newmusicalgenre.
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It was not until the late 20th century that the word came to identify amusicalgenre.
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The film was also hailed by critics as a masterpiece of the newly emergingmusicalgenre.
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Thirty years later, the pioneering heavy metal label continues to be a leading purveyor of this particularmusicalgenre.
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It is thus difficult to generalise about the nature of thismusicalgenre.
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Consequently, the desire to explore the interactions between these two worlds gave rise to a fullmusicalgenrethat still develops and evolves.
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My need for a certain proximity to the source of the music depends on themusicalgenre.
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As historical relations of exchange, practices of listening reinterpret and recontextualisemusicalgenre in ways that complicate our notions of local music.
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But country music's chronic discomfort with its commercial underpinnings makes it an especially interestingmusicalgenrefor popular music scholars.
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The song melody followed a traditional rhythmic pattern, on the basis of which it was classified within amusicalgenre.
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The medieval hymn is more than amusicalgenre.
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But why are most of these women not mentioned in the general surveys concerning thismusicalgenre?
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The increased availability of equipment and accessible music has in turn led to an increased public awareness of the newmusicalgenre.
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By comparing a body of literature with that of amusicalgenrethat shares such similarities, we may be afforded greater insight into each.
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This is apparent whether the musical extract is known or unknown, and also, but to a lesser degree, whether themusicalgenreis pleasing or displeasing to the listener.
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By the year 2003, the rap genre had six award categories, whereas rock and roll had eight awards despite peaking as a commercialmusicalgenrenearly two decades earlier.
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This statement seemed to be driven by a strong desire to find a definition, to make it into amusicalgenre, to make it into something.
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Some critics even went as far as to call the album'smusicalgenreemo-grass.
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Post-punk defines an attitude as amusicalgenre, whereas pagan defines the groups interest in rites, rituals and the question of faith.
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