music genre
C1511
concept
A music genre is a conceptual category that groups musical works based on shared stylistic, cultural, and structural characteristics.
All labels observed (46)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| music genre canonical | 135 |
| musical genre | 21 |
| noise rock band | 11 |
| traditional music genre | 9 |
| folk music | 8 |
| hip hop subgenre | 7 |
| country music subgenre | 5 |
| vocal music genre | 5 |
| blues subgenre | 4 |
| classical music genre | 3 |
| rock music genre | 3 |
| rock music subgenre | 3 |
| dance music genre | 2 |
| easy listening music | 2 |
| fusion genre | 2 |
| lo-fi indie rock project | 2 |
| musical composition genre | 2 |
| pop music subgenre | 2 |
| Bengali folk music | 1 |
| Betawi music genre | 1 |
| Egyptian music genre | 1 |
| Hindustani music genre | 1 |
| Indo-Caribbean music | 1 |
| Japanese music genre | 1 |
| Latin rock ballad | 1 |
| Marathi music genre | 1 |
| Music category | 1 |
| Music genre | 1 |
| Musical genre | 1 |
| art song genre | 1 |
| dance music subgenre | 1 |
| electronic dance music genre | 1 |
| genre of classical music | 1 |
| hip hop music genre | 1 |
| instrumental genre | 1 |
| lyrical music genre | 1 |
| military music genre | 1 |
| music genre movement | 1 |
| music of Japan | 1 |
| regional music genre | 1 |
| song category | 1 |
| subgenre of melodic death metal | 1 |
| traditional Malay musical genre | 1 |
| traditional musical genre | 1 |
| vocal genre | 1 |
| world music | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: music genre
Generated description
A music genre is a conceptual category that groups musical works based on shared stylistic, cultural, and structural characteristics.
Instances (215)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Brill Building pop | — |
| Chicano rock | — |
| Chicago blues | blues subgenre |
| Thumri | vocal music genre |
| Islamic music | — |
| Andean music | traditional music genre |
|
ghazal Melayu
surface form:
Ghazal Melayu
|
traditional Malay musical genre |
| Bomba dance | folk music |
| Bomba | musical genre |
| Plena | musical genre |
| Afrobashment | — |
| Rake-and-scrape | — |
| Courante | musical genre |
| Azonto | — |
| Baul | Bengali folk music |
|
Symphonies
surface form:
Symphony
|
Musical genre |
| Kolintang music | traditional music genre |
| Nazrul Geeti | musical genre |
|
Bihu
surface form:
Bihu songs
|
folk music |
| SoundCloud rap | hip hop subgenre |
| biguine | — |
| soca | — |
|
new jack swing
surface form:
New jack swing
|
— |
| Tex-Mex | — |
| Fújì music | — |
| Jùjú music | — |
| California Sound | — |
| tango | — |
| Pussy Galore | noise rock band |
| Chicano rap | — |
| Lisbon fado | — |
| Chakri | — |
| Famo | — |
| Romantic Lied | art song genre |
| EBM | — |
|
big beat
surface form:
Big beat
|
— |
| MPB | — |
| Piano Concerto | musical composition genre |
| Southern hip hop | hip hop music genre |
| piobaireachd | musical genre |
| Mandopop | — |
| Band of Susans | noise rock band |
| slowcore movement | — |
| countrypolitan | country music subgenre |
| NWOBHM | rock music genre |
| Easy Listening | — |
| Merseybeat | rock music genre |
|
bebop
surface form:
Bebop
|
— |
| Baroque pop | — |
| Marathi Bhavgeet | — |