Complete Definition of "popular music"

English

Noun
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en-noun|sg=popular music|-

  1. music Any genre of music that has a wide appeal amongst the general public of a society dominated by urban culture and advanced technology, especially music considered to have a lower value and complexity than "classical music".

Translations

Chinese: ����
Finnish: populaarimusiikki, pop, pop-musiikki
ttbc|French: musique populaire, pop musique f
ttbc|German: populäre Musik
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Italian: musica popolare f
Spanish: música popular
Swedish: populärmusik

See also
folk music
pop music

References
Grove Music Online
Encyclopedia Britannica

Category:Music genres

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