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  2. Contemporary classical music - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Contemporary classical music is Western art music composed close to the present day. At the beginning of the 21st century, it commonly referred to the post-1945 modern forms of post-tonal music after the death of Anton Webern, and included serial music, electronic music, experimental music, and minimalist music.

  3. Adult contemporary music - Wikipedia

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    Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio -played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music [1] to predominantly ballad -heavy music of the 1980s to the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quiet storm and rock influence. [2][3][4] Adult contemporary is generally a continuation of ...

  4. Contemporary Christian music - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Christian music (CCM), also known as Christian pop, and occasionally inspirational music, is a genre of modern popular music, and an aspect of Christian media, which is lyrically focused on matters related to the Christian faith and stylistically rooted in Christian music.

  5. Modernism (music) - Wikipedia

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    In music, modernism is an aesthetic stance underlying the period of change and development in musical language that occurred around the turn of the 20th century, a period of diverse reactions in challenging and reinterpreting older categories of music, innovations that led to new ways of organizing and approaching harmonic, melodic, sonic, and rhythmic aspects of music, and changes in ...

  6. Contemporary R&B - Wikipedia

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    snap&B. Contemporary R&B (or simply R&B) is a popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music. The genre features a distinctive record production style and a smooth, lush style of vocal arrangement. Electronic influences and the use of hip hop or dance -inspired beats are ...

  7. Contemporary worship music - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Christian worship in Rock Harbor Church, Costa Mesa, United States. Contemporary worship music (CWM), also known as praise and worship music, [1] is a defined genre of Christian music used in contemporary worship. It has developed over the past 60 years and is stylistically similar to pop music.

  8. Contemporary music - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary classical music. Contemporary commercial music. Contemporary folk music. Contemporary hit radio. Contemporary improvisation. Contemporary Jewish religious music. Contemporary laïkó. Contemporary R&B. Contemporary soul.

  9. 21st-century classical music - Wikipedia

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    21st-century classical music is art music in the contemporary classical tradition that has been produced since the year 2000. A loose and ongoing period, 21st-century classical music is defined entirely by the calendar and does not refer to a musical style in the sense of Baroque or Romantic music. Many elements of the previous century have ...