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Western Classical Tradition
Not related to pop music and has developed over many centuries in Western countries
Baroque
1600-1750
Classical
1750-1820
Romantic
1820-1900
Chamber music
Music using a small group of musicians, with one player to a part.
Jazz
A style of dance music popular in the 1920s
Blues
style of music evolving from African American spirituals and noted for its melancholy sound
Musical Theatre
A type of entertainment containing music, songs, and, usually, dance.
Welsh folk music
Classic welsh music
Cerdd dant
Harp and voice
Film music
music accompanying a film
rock
Loud, harsh and metallic music
Soul
It originated in the African American community throughout the United States in the 1950s and early 1960s.
Hip-hop
music that combines spoken street dialect with cuts (or samples) from older records and bears the influences of social politics, male boasting, and comic lyrics carried forward from blues, R&B, soul, and rock and roll
Reggae
A style of music that developed in Jamaica in the 1960s and is rooted in African, Caribbean, and American music, often dealing with social problems and religion.
Ballad
A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas
Pop
Popular radio music
Fusion music
One genre of music from one part of the world combined with music from another part of the world
Minimalism music
A musical style that evolved in the late 20th century.
Characterized by the repetition of melodic, rhythmic and harmonic patterns with little variation
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