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This genre refers to music that represents extra-musical context that are not directly related to music, like in the Vivaldi's "Four Seasons".
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A motion picture track is used to reinforce the film’s message, maximizing the sentiments and emotions in the script.
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Music for a religious purpose, but which is not a part of the liturgy.
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This genre applies to any music played with instruments alone.
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Music of a marked commercial character, generally intended for leisure. There are many examples of pop music, including pop, rock, blues, jazz....
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Used for radio and TV ads, this genre employs in the same way films do. It tries to get people to choose certain products by combining pictures and suggestive music to catch the attention of potential buyers.
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This genre applies to music that serves as a backdrop to important evens, such as commemorations, shows and opening ceremonies.
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Music composed for religious ceremonies, as part of the liturgy, such as Gregorian chant or a mass.
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This genre applies to music that is composed to be played as music, and nothing else. A symphony or sonata is an example of this genre.
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Stage music is used in artistic expressions acted out in a stage, as in plays, operas, zarzuelas, musicals, ballet and dance.
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All sacred music belong to this genre.
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Or classical music, it intended for a cultural context, these compositions are written in specific period. They reflect the cultural context of the time and the composer’s personal thoughts.
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Non-religious music.
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Traditional music from a specific area, such as songs from anonymous sources, ballads and local legends and history, handed down from one generation to the next (mainly orally).
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This genre is for music created for the human voice.
