Welcome to the Best of Music. Generally speaking, art is an expression of man’s need for an harmonious and complete life, that is to say, his need for those major benefits of which a society of classes has deprived him. That is why a protest against reality, Music brings so much joy to life. Whether you create it yourself or enjoy listening to live or recorded music. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ When we describe music, we usually think about the following factors:
rhythm, beat, tempo tone, texture, melody vocal style and form (e.g. spoken word, rap etc.) lyrics and poetic devices used in lyrics such as rhyme and metaphor emotional effects of the music (e.g. happy or sad) cultural references to styles -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- When we describe genres of music, they usually fit into the following categories of: Alternative Ambient Baroque Bluegrass Blues Ceremonial Choral Classical Country Cultural Disco Easy Listening Electric Electronic Folk Gospel Heavy Metal Hip Hop Indie Instrumental Jazz Latin New Age Opera Pop Progressive Rock Punk Rap Reggae Religious Renaissance Rhythm and Blues Rock Soul Spiritual ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------