Art Music Definition
noun
Music composed in a classical tradition and intended as serious art, especially as distinguished from popular or folk music.
American Heritage
That form of music in a culture, as European classical music, having an established theoretical basis handed down by rote or through notation, a traditional repertoire, and a high standard of performance, usually by professional musicians.
Webster's New World
Music composed with advanced structural and theoretical considerations, as opposed to folk music and pop music.
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