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traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
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classical,
serious music |
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music genre,
musical genre,
musical style,
genre an expressive style of music
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chamber music serious music performed by a small group of musicians
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opera a building where musical dramas are performed
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cantata,
oratorio a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
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concerto a composition for orchestra and a soloist
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fugue a musical form consisting of a theme repeated a fifth above or a fourth below its first statement
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rondo,
rondeau a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
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