musical genres 12
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MUSICAL GENRES● Vocal genre● Instrumental
genre● Vocal and
instrumental combined genre
● Religious genre● Profane genre● Functional genre
● Cinematographic music
● Theatre genre● Publicity genre
VOCAL GENRE● VOCAL MUSIC is a type of music performed by one or more singers. A choir is group of singers. It is not combined with instruments.
INSTRUMENTAL GENRE
● INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC is all the music performed by one or more instruments. There are a lot of types of instrumental agrupations.
●VARIATIONS OF INSTRUMENTAL GENRE
Pure music ● This type of
music is composed only to be played as music. For example, a symphony.
Descriptive music
● This type of music represents extra-musical contextthat are not directly related to music.
RELIGIOUS GENRE● It is a type of music composed for
performance as part of religious ceremonies. It can be played by an instrument or by an human voice.
●VARIATIONS OF RELIGIOUS GENRE
Liturgical music
● This type of music is composed exclusively for religious ceremonies, as a part of liturgy, for example the Gregorian chant.
Non-liturgical music
● It is almost the same that liturgical music but it isn´t part of the liturgy.
PROFANE GENRE● It is a type of music that doesn´t have a
religious porpuse. It can be played with a musical instrument or with a human voice.
VARIATIONS OF RELIGIOUS GENRE
Popular music
Folk music: it is a type of music from a specific area and from anonymous sources.
Light music: it is a type of music that is simple and easy to understand music.
Cultured music
● It is a type of music that are written in a specific period. They reflect the cultural context of of the time and the composer´s personal thoughts.
FUNCTIONAL GENRES
● It is a type of music usedin important events, such us commemorations and opening ceremonies, for example the Olympic hymn.
CINEMATOGRAPHIC GENRE
● It ais a type of music used in the films to maximising the sentiments and emotions in the script.
THEATRE GENRE● It is a type of music used in artistic
expressions, such as operas, ballet and dance. It is has the same puropose as the cinematographic genre.
PUBLICITY GENRE ● It is a type of music that is used in the radio
and in the TV, that tries to catch the attention of potential buyers.
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