-> 2-step garage
-> 2 tone
-> 4-beat
-> 4x4 Garage
-> 8-bit
-> A cappella - any singing performed without instrumental backing
-> Acid Jazz - a combination of jazz,funk,and hip hop
-> Afrobeat
-> Aleatoric music - music the composition of which is partially left to chance
-> Alpine New Wave
-> Alternative country - reaction against the 1990s highly-polished Nashville sound
-> Alternative dance
-> Alternative hip hop - opposite of gangsta rap, usually includes metaphorical aware lyrics (also known as alternative rap or Bohemian hip hop)
-> Alternative metal - catch-all term for heavy metal mixed with punk, funk, hip hop or other influences
-> Alternative rock - broad movement born in the 1980s generally relegated to the underground music scene and operating outside of the mainstream
-> Anarchist Folk Rock - music genre where anarchy relates to compositional style with a focus on experimentation & merger of folk & rock elements
-> Anti-folk
-> Apala
-> Arabesque - A versatile collection of music fusing eastern folk music, Arab classical music and various other genres
-> Argentine rock
-> Ars antiqua
-> Ars nova
-> Art rock
-> Ashiq - Azeri bards who sing and accompany themselves on a saz (a kind of lute)
-> Australian country music (see also Country music)
-> Australian pub rock
-> Australian hip hop
-> Australian humour
-> Avant-garde jazz
-> Avant-garde metal
-> Avant-garde music - any kind of experimental music incorporated bizarre ideas, structures or instrumentation
-> Axé - pop music from Salvador, Bahia
-> Bachata
-> Baião
-> Bakersfield sound - gritty, hard-edged reaction against 1950s pop country (Nashville sound)
-> Bakshy - Turkmen folk music made by travelling musicians also called bakshy
-> Baila - Sri Lankan dance music derived from African slaves held by the Portuguese
-> Baile Funk - Brazilian dance music literally means "ball", as in "dance party", and "funk"
-> Baisha xiyue - a song and dance suite from the Naxi of Lijiang, China
-> Bajourou
-> Bakou - trilling vocals that accompany Wolof wrestling
-> Bagad
-> Bal-musette
-> Balakadri
-> Ballad - generic term for usually slow, romantic, despairing and catastrophic songs
-> Ballata
-> Ballet (music)
-> Balss
-> Bamboo band - originally from the Solomon Islands, music played by hitting bamboo tubes with sandals
-> Bambuco
-> Banda - Mexican brass norteño pop music invented in the 1960s
-> Bangsawan
-> Bantowbol
-> Barbershop music - extremely melodic a cappella vocal style
-> Barndance
-> Baroque music - 17th-18th century European classical music
-> Bass music (Miami bass, Booty bass) - electro influenced form of hip hop dance music arising in Miami, Florida
-> Bastard Pop
-> Batá
-> Batá-rumba
-> Batcave (club)
-> Batucada
-> Batuco
-> Beach music
-> Beat
-> Beatboxing - Music performed by producing percussive and melodic sounds with the mouth alone, often mimicking instruments, recorded samples and other sounds not typically associated with vocalization.
-> Bebop - 1940s jazz style with complex improvisation and a fast tempo
-> Beiguan - Taiwanese instrumental music
-> Bel canto - Italian vocal style which arose in the late 16th century and which ended in the mid-19th century
-> Bend-skin
-> Benga
-> Bhajan - a Hindu religious song
-> Bhangra - originally Punjabi dance music
-> Bhangra-wine
-> Bhangragga
-> Bhangramuffin
-> Big band music - large orchestras which play a form of swing music
-> Big Beat - 1990s electronic music based on breakbeat with other influences
-> Biguine - Martinican folk music
-> Black ambient - blackened form of dark ambient music
-> Blackened death metal - a fusion between death and black metal
-> Black metal - highly distorted and swift form of heavy metal
-> Bluegrass - American country music mixed with Irish and Scottish influences
-> Blue-eyed soul
-> Blues - African-American music from the Mississippi Delta area
-> Blues ballad
-> Blues-rock
-> Biomusic
-> Bitpop
-> Bocet
-> Bohemian Dub - Contemporary music style that blends Hip Hop, Dub, Funk, Pop and Klezmer music
-> Boi - Central Amazonian folk music
-> Bolero - Spanish and Cuban dance and music
-> Bomba
-> Bombay pop
-> Bongo - distinctive African drum and style of drumming
-> Boogie woogie - style of piano-based blues popular in the 1940s US
-> Boogaloo - soul and mambo fusion popular in 1960s United States
-> Bossa nova
-> Bothy ballad
-> Bouncy techno
-> Boy band
-> Boy with guitar
-> Brahmanada
-> Brass band
-> Brazilian funk
-> Brazilian jazz - bossa nova and samba mixed with American jazz
-> Breakbeat
-> Breakbeat hardcore
-> Breakcore
-> Brechtian Punk Cabaret- coined by The Dresden Dolls
-> Brill Building Pop - named after New York's Brill Building at 1619 Broadway
-> Britfunk
-> Britpop
-> British blues
-> British Invasion
-> Broadside ballad
-> Broken beat
-> Brown-eyed soul
-> Brukdown - rural Belizean Kriol music
-> Brutal death metal - a subgenre of death metal that focuses on a greater emphasis of heaviness, speed and aggression in its delivery
-> Bubblegum dance
-> Bubblegum pop - sometimes synonymous with pop music, especially that performed by teen idols; can also refer to specific styles of South African or Japanese pop
-> Buiasche
-> Bikutsi
-> Bulerias
-> Bumba-meu-boi
-> Bunggul
-> Bunraku - Japanese style originated from a kind of puppet-theater.
-> Burger-highlife
-> Burgundian School
-> Ca din tulnic
-> Ca pe lunca
-> Ca trù - (hat a dao) Vietnamese folk music
-> Cabaret
-> Cadence
-> Cadence-lypso - guitar-dominated Cadence music combined with calypso horns
-> Cadence rampa
-> Café-aman
-> Cai luong - Vietnamese opera
-> Cajun music
-> Cakewalk
-> Calenda - Trinidadian drum dance
-> Calentanos - folk music of the Balsas River Basin, Mexico
-> Calgia - traditional urban ensemble music from Macedonia
-> Calipso - Venezuelan calypso music
-> Calypso - Trinidadian folk, and later pop, genre
-> Calypso-style baila - Sri Lankan baila mixed with calypso influences
-> Campursari - Indonesian modern folk music, a fusion of dangdut, langgam, and pop music
-> Campillaneros
-> Caña
-> Canatronic
-> Candombe
-> Canon
-> Canrock
-> Cantata
-> Cante chico
-> Cante jondo
-> Canterbury Scene
-> Cantiñas
-> Cantiga - Portuguese ballad form
-> Cantique
-> Canto livre - Portuguese modernized fado
-> Canto nuevo - Bolivian pop-folk music which evolved out of Chilean nueva cancion
-> Canto popular - Uruguayan singer-songwriter nativist music
-> Cantopop - western-style pop music from Hong Kong
-> Canzone napoletana - urban songs from Naples
-> Capoeira music
-> Caracoles
-> Carceleras
-> Cardas
-> Carimbó - dance music of Belém, Brazil
-> Cariso
-> Carnatic music - South Indian classical music
-> Carol
-> Cartageneras
-> Cassé-co
-> Cassette culture
-> Cavacha
-> Ca..Doncaster rovers
-> CCM (Contemporary Christian Music)
-> Celempungan
-> Cello rock
-> Celtic
-> Celtic fusion
-> Celtic metal
-> Celtic punk
-> Celtic reggae
-> Celtic rock
-> Cha-cha-cha
-> Chakacha
-> Chamamé - Argentinian folk music
-> Chamber jazz
-> Chamber pop
-> Chamber music
-> Champeta - Colombian musical form derived from African communities in Cartagena
-> Champloo
-> Chalga
-> Changuí
-> Chanson
-> Chant
-> Charanga
-> Charanga-vallenato - 1980s mixture of salsa, charanga and vallenata
-> Charikawi
-> Chastushki - humorous Russian folk songs
-> Chau van - Vietnamese trance music
-> Chemical breaks
-> Chèo
-> Chicago blues
-> Chicago house
-> Chicago jazz (Dixieland jazz)
-> Chicago soul
-> Chicha - a Peruvian fusion of rock and roll, cumbia and huayno
-> Chicken scratch - Arizona-based White American music
-> Chillout
-> Chimurenga (mbira)
-> Chinese music
-> Chinese rock - rock and roll from China / Taiwan, often with protest lyrics
-> Chip music
-> Chongak - Korean aristocratic chamber music
-> Chouval bwa
-> Chowtal
-> Cho-kantrum - the most traditional form of Cambodian kantrum
-> Chopera - Church Opera
-> Chorinho
-> Choro - Brazilian folk music
-> Christian alternative
-> Christian black metal (known as Unblack metal)
-> Christmas carol
-> Christian electronic music
-> Christian Hardcore
-> Christian hip hop
-> Christian Industrial
-> Christian metal
-> Christian music
-> Christian punk
-> Christian rock
-> Christian ska
-> Chylandyk - type of xoomii which sounds like the chirping of crickets
-> Chumba
-> Chut-kai-pang
-> Chutney - popular Indo-Caribbean music
-> Chutney-bhangra
-> Chutney-hip hop
-> Chutney-soca - Chutney mixed with calypso and other influences
-> Cigányzene
-> Cînd ciobanu s-i a pierdut oile
-> Cîntec batrînesc
-> Ciobanul
-> Classic country
-> Classic female blues - early popular form of blues
-> Classic rock
-> Classical music
-> Classical music era (~1730-1820), for what's popularly known as "classical music", see European classical music or List of musical movements
-> Clicks n Cuts
-> Close harmony
-> Club
-> Cocobale
-> Coimbra fado - a form of refined fado from Coimbra, Portugal
-> Colombianas
-> Comedy rap
-> Comedy rock
-> Comic opera
-> Comparsa
-> Compas direct
-> Compas meringue
-> Concert overture
-> Concerto
-> Concerto grosso
-> Congo - Panamanian dance music
-> Conjunto
-> Contemporary Africa music
-> Contemporary Christian Music (CCM)
-> Contemporary R&B
-> Contonbley
-> Contradanza
-> Cool jazz
-> Corrido
-> Coladeira
-> Combined Rhythm - music of the Dutch Antilles
-> Corrido - storytelling ballads from Mexico
-> Corsican polyphonic song
-> Cothoza mfana
-> Country blues
-> Country Gospel a.k.a. Christian Country
-> Country music
-> Country rap
-> Country rock
-> Countrypolitan
-> Couple de sonneurs - Breton dance music
-> Cowpunk
Country pop
-> Crag
-> Crossover music
-> Crossover thrash
-> Crunk
-> Crust punk
-> Csárdás
-> Cuarteto - Argentinian folk music
-> Cuddlecore
-> Cueca
-> Cumbia - popular dance music, originally Colombian but now popular across Latin America, especially Mexico
-> Cumbia panameña - Panamanian cumbia
-> Cumfa
-> Cumbia villera - Argentinian type of cumbia which contains marginal lyrics
-> Cyber grindgore
-> Dabka (Dabke) - Palestinian dance music for weddings
-> Dadra
-> Daina - Latvian sung poetry
-> Daino - Lithuanian traditional music
-> Dalauna
-> Dance (musical form) - dance (form of musical composition)
-> Dance music - any rhythmic music intended for dancing
-> Dance-pop - comtemporary form of dance music with pop music structures
-> Dance-punk - fusion of punk rock, funk, disco, and electro music (also known as disco-punk, punk-funk, and indie-dance)
-> Dance-rock
-> Dancehall
-> Dangdut - popular Indonesian dance music with influences from Arabic and Indian music
-> Dansband
-> Danza
-> Danzón
-> Dark ambient
-> Dark cabaret
-> Darkcore (hardcore techno)
-> Darkcore (drum & bass)
-> Dark pop
-> Darkwave
-> De codru
-> De dragoste
-> De jale
-> De pahar
-> Deathcore
-> Deathgrind - a fusion between death metal and grindcore
-> Death industrial
-> Death metal
-> Death/Doom - a fusion between death and doom metal
-> Death rock
-> Décima
-> Degung
-> Delta blues
-> Deep house
-> Deep soul
-> Dementia - relating to the style of music popularized by the Dr. Demento Show
-> Desi - Indian folk music
-> Detroit blues
-> Detroit techno
-> Dhamar - a type of highly-oranemented dhrupad
-> Dhimotiká - traditional Greek songs
-> Dhrupad - Hindustani vocal music performed by men singing in medieval Hindi
-> Dhun
-> Digital hardcore
-> Dirge
-> Dirty rap
-> Dirty South (also known as Southern rap)
-> Disco
-> Disco house
-> Disco polo - Polish nightclub dance music, played in '90s.
-> Dixieland jazz (Chicago jazz)
-> Djambadon
-> Dodompa - Japanese tango
-> Doina
-> Dombola
-> Dondang sayang - slow folk music that mixes Malaysian forms with Portuguese, India, Chinese and Arabic music
-> Donegal fiddle tradition
-> Dongjing - Chinese Naxi form of folk music, related to silk and bamboo music from Chinca
-> Doo wop
-> Doom metal
-> Doomcore
-> Downtempo
-> Dream pop
-> Drone doom (Also known as Drone metal)
-> Drone music
-> Dronology
-> Drum and bass (DNB)
-> Dub
-> Dub house
-> Dubtronica
-> Dubstep
-> Dunun - Yoruba drum music
-> Dunedin Sound - early 1980s alternative rock sound based out of Dunedin, New Zealand and Flying Nun Records
-> Dutch jazz
-> E-Grind
-> Early music
-> East Coast blues
-> East Coast hip hop
-> Eastern Tradition of Sephardic music
-> Easy listening
-> Elafrolaïkó
-> Electric blues
-> Electric folk
-> Electro
-> Electro Backbeat
-> Electro hop
-> Electro-maximal
-> Electro-industrial
-> Electro punk
-> Electroclash
-> Electrofunk
-> Electronic art music
-> Electronic body music (EBM, also known as industrial dance)
-> Electronic dance
-> Electronic luk thung - Dance-ready form of Thai pleng luk thung
-> Electronic music
-> Electronic rock
-> Electronica
-> Electropop
-> Elevator music (or Muzak)
-> Emo
-> Enka - Japanese pop music, using native forms
-> Equdorian Moggadawn Power Stomp
-> Eremwu eu
-> Ethereal wave
-> Euba
-> Eurobeat
-> Eurodance
-> Europop
-> Eurotrance
-> Exotica
-> Experimental music
-> Experimental noise
-> Experimental pop
-> Experimental rock
-> Extreme Metal
-> Ezengileer - type of Tuvan xoomii said to imitate the trotting of horses.
-> Fado - Portuguese roots-based popular music
-> Falak - Tajik folk music
-> fandango - Spanish dance music
-> Farruca - a genre of flamenco
-> Filk - modern, science fiction-oriented music
-> Film scores
-> Filmi - Indian film music
-> Filmi-ghazal - filmi based on Hindustani ghazal
-> Finger-style
-> Fjatpangarri - Aboriginal Australian music local to Yirrbala
-> Flamenco - dance music of Andalusia, Spain
-> Flower power
-> Foaie verde - classical form of Romanian doina
-> Fofa
-> Folk metal
-> Folk music
-> Folk pop
-> Folk punk
-> Folk rock
-> Folktronica
-> Forró - extremely popular music of Northeastern Brazil
-> Franco-country
-> Freakbeat
-> Freak-folk
-> Free improvisation - freeform musical improvisation
-> Free jazz - improvised 1960s jazz
-> Free music
-> Freestyle
-> Freestyle house - a cross-culture mix of hip-hop/electro/house/pop
-> Freetekno
-> Frenchcore - exists of fast and dark beats mostly without a melody. It doesn't have to be made in France though.
-> Frevo - folk music from Recife, Brazil
-> Fricote - dance music from Salvador, Brazil
-> Fuji - Yoruba vocal and percussion music
-> Fulia - Afro-Venezuelan percussion music
-> Funacola
-> Funaná
-> Funeral doom - an extremely slow version of doom metal, most commonly made at the "pace of a funeral march"
-> Funk - a bass-heavy outgrowth of soul music
-> Funkcore
-> Funk metal - 1980s combination of funk, heavy metal and punk rock
-> Funk rock
-> Funky house, considered a subgenre of UK Garage
-> Furniture music - Erik Satie's invention of Background music
-> Fusion jazz - mixture of rock and jazz
-> Future jazz
-> Futurepop -synthpop, EBM and darkwave
-> Gaana - Tamil folk/rap from Chennai, India
-> Gabber (also spelled as Gabba)
-> Gagá
-> Gagaku - Japanese classical music derived from ancient court traditions
-> Gaikyoku
-> Gaita - Afro-Venezuelan form of percussion music
-> Galant
-> Gamad - Malay-style
-> Gambang kromong - popular, highly-evolved form of kroncong, originally adapted for the theater
-> Game
-> Gamelan - diverse Indonesian classical music, making use of a vast array of melodic percussion
-> Gamelan angklung - Balinese gamelan played for cremations and festivals
-> Gamelan bebonangan - Balinese cymbal-based processional gamelan
-> Gamelan degung - a form of popular Sundanese gamelan
-> Gamelan bang - Balinese sacred gamelan played for cremations
-> Gamelan buh - Balinese form of gay
-> Gamelan gede - ceremonial gamelan from the temple of Bator
-> Gamelan kebyar - an energetic form of large Balinese gamelan
-> Gamelan salendro - gamelan dance music from Sunda, known as lower-class music
-> Gamelan selunding - possibly the oldest style of gamelan, played only in the village of Tenganan in Bali gayman
-> Gamelan semar pegulingan - sensual form of gamelan from Bali
-> Gammeldan
-> Gandrung - Osing music performed at weddings and other waste of time.
-> Gangsta rap - American form of hip hop music which focuses on underground lifestyles and illegal activities.
-> Gar - Tibetan classical music from gabi gishnola
-> Garage rock
-> Garrotin
-> Gavotte
-> Gelugpa chanting - form of Tibetan Buddhist chanting, very austere and restrained
-> Gender wayang - Indonesion gamelan that accompanies shadow plays and other puppet plays
-> Gending - a distinct gamelan music from southern Sumatra
-> Genrecore - the use of specific music genres for ironic purposes
-> German Folk Music
-> Gharbi
-> Gharnati
-> Ghazal - vocal form originally Persian but since spread to Central Asia, Iran, Turkey and India
-> Ghazal-song - a modernized version of ghazal influenced by filmi
-> Ghetto house - form of Miami bass influenced by house music which arose in Chicago
-> Ghettotech - form of Miami bass which developed in 1990s Detroit
-> Girl group - Girls singing rock songs
-> Girl Talk
-> Glam metal
-> Glam rock
-> Glitch
-> Gnawa
-> Gnatland Biblical - Brighton England of origin basis of herbrew hip-hop and grunge.
-> Go go
-> Goa (also known as Goa trance)
-> Gong-chime music
-> Goombay - Bahamanian percussion music
-> Goregrind
-> Gore Metal
-> Goshu ondo - a form of popularized Okinawan folk music
-> Gospel music
-> Gothenburg Sound
-> Gothic metal
-> Gothic rock
-> Granadinas
-> Gregorian chant (plainchant)
-> Grime - emerged from East London, dark electronic beats with rapping, related to UK Garage and 2 step
-> Grindcore
-> Groove metal
-> Group Sounds - Japanese pop music from the 1960s, which included Appalachian folk music and psychedelic rock
-> Grunge
-> Grunk - Originated in Melbourne Australia.
-> Grupera - a mixture of Mexican ranchera, norteño and cumbia
-> Gruzrock
-> Guaguanbo
-> Guajira
-> Guasca - from Colombia
-> Guitarra baiana - from Pernambuco, Brazil, a style of playing frevo using electric guitars
-> Guitarradas
-> Gumbe
-> Gunchei
-> Gunka - military marches with Japanese influences, created during the Meiji Restoration
-> Guoyue - invented conservatoire style of national Chinese music
-> Gwo ka - Guadeloupan percussion music
-> Gwo ka moderne - modernized gwo ka
-> Gypsy jazz
-> Gypsy punk
-> Gyu ke - form of Tibetan Tantric chanting
-> Habanera - Africanized danzón
-> Haiducesti
-> Hajnali - Hungarian-Transylvanian wedding songs
-> Hakka
-> Hambo
-> Hands Up
-> Hapa haole - a mixture of traditional Hawaiian music and English lyrics
-> Happy hardcore
-> Haqibah
-> Hardcore hip hop
-> Hardcore metal
-> Hardcore punk
-> Hardcore techno
-> Hard bop (hard bebop)
-> Hard house
-> Hard rock
-> Hardstyle
-> Hard trance
-> Harepa - harp-based music of Pedi people of South Africa
-> Harmonica blues
-> Hasaposérviko
-> Hát chèo - an ancient form of Vietnamese stage opera
-> Hát cãi luong - Vietnamese popular opera
-> Hát chau van - a popular spiritual folk music of Vietnam
-> Hát tu->ng (Hát bôi) - Vietnamese operatic music
-> Hazzanut
-> Heartland rock
-> Heavy metal
-> Hesher
-> Hi-NRG
-> Highlands
-> Highlife
-> Highlife fusion
-> Hillybilly music
-> Hiplife
-> Hip hop
-> Hip house
-> Hip pop
-> Hindustani classical music
-> Hiragasy
-> Hiva usu - unaccompanied vocal Christian music of Tonga
-> Honky tonk
-> Honkyoku
-> Hora lunga
-> Hornpipes
-> Horrorcore rap
-> Horror punk
-> House music
-> Hua'er
-> Huasteco - folk music from Huasteco, Mexico
-> Huaynos - Andean dance music now most widespread in Peru
-> Hula
-> Humppa
-> Hunguhungu
-> Hyangak - Korean court music
-> Hymn
-> Hyphy
-> Ibiza music
-> Igbo music
-> Ijexá
-> Ilahije
-> Illbient
-> Impressionist music
-> Improvisational
-> Incidental music
-> Indietronica
-> Indian Classical (Ghazals)
-> Indie music
-> Indie pop
-> Indie rock
-> Indo jazz - jazz mixed with forms of Indian music
-> Indo rock
-> Indoyíftika
-> Industrial dance (or EBM, electronic body music)
-> Industrial hip-hop
-> Industrial music
-> Industrial musical (also known as corporate musical)
-> Industrial metal
-> Industrial rock (or coldwave)
-> Instrumental pop
-> Instrumental rock
-> Intelligent dance music (IDM, also known as intelligent techno, listening techno or art techno)
-> International Latin - pop ballads from various Latin countries, especially Colombia
-> Inuit music - music of the Inuit
-> Irish folk
-> Irish Rebel Music
-> Iscathamiya
-> Isikhwela jo
-> Island - mix of reggae,ska,latin; music sounding from the island
-> Isolationist
-> Italo Disco - Italian nightclub music
-> Itsmeños - folk music of the Zapotecs of Mexico
-> Izvorna bosanska muzika - modernized folk music from Drina, Bosnia
-> J-Pop - Japanese Japanese pop music
-> J-Rock - Japanese Japanese rock music
-> Jaipongan - unpredictably rhythmic dance music from Sunda, Indonesia
-> Jaliscienses - Folk music of Jalisco, Mexico, and the origin of mariachi
-> Jam band
-> Jam rock
-> Jamana kura
-> Jamrieng samai
-> Jangle pop
-> Japanese pop - Japanese pop music using Western structures
-> Japanese rock - Japanese rock music
-> Jarana
-> Jariang - Cambodian folk narratives
-> Jarochos - folk music from Veracruz, Mexico
-> Jawaiian - Hawaiian reggae
-> Jazz
-> Jazz blues
-> Jazz-funk
-> Jazz fusion
-> Jazz Metal
-> Jazz rap
-> Jegog - Giant Bamboo ensemble of Bali, Indonesia
-> Jenkka
-> Jesus music
-> Jesuscore
-> Jibaro
-> Jig
-> Jig punk
-> Jing ping
-> Jingle - form of music used in television commercials
-> Jit
-> Jitterbug
-> Jive
-> Joged - a generic term for various types of dance music all over Indonesia
-> Joged bumbung - a popular form of joged ensemble
-> Joik
-> Joropo
-> Jota
-> J'Ouvert
-> Jug band
-> Juke joint blues
-> Juju
-> Jump blues
-> Jungle
-> Junkanoo
-> Juré
-> Jtek
-> Käng
-> Kaba - Southern Albanian instrumental music
-> Kabuki - lively and popular form of Japanese theater and music
-> Kadans
-> Kagok - Korean aristocratic vocal music accompanied by strings, wind and percussion instruments
-> Kagyupa chanting - form of Tibetan Buddhist chanting
-> Kaiso
-> Kalamatianó
-> Kalattuut - Inuit polka
-> Kalinda (kalenda, ti kannot)
-> Kamba pop
-> Kan ha diskanrapes men
-> Kansas City blues
-> Kantádhes
-> Kantrum
-> Karaoke
-> Kargyraa
-> Karma
-> Kaseko - Surinamese folk music
-> Katcharsee - lively, celebratory Okinawan folk music
-> Katajjaq - competitive Inuit throat singing
-> Kawachi ondo - a form of modernized Okinawan folk music
-> Kay->kyoku - traditionally-structured Japanese pop music
-> Ke-kwe
-> Kebyar - see gamelan gong kebyar above
-> Kecak - Balinese "monkeychant"
-> Kecapi suling - instrumental, improvisation-based music from Java
-> Kélé
-> Kertok - Malaysian xylophone music played in small ensembles
-> Khaleeji - popular folk-based music of the Persian Gulf countries
-> Khap
-> Khplam wai - a type of mor lam with a slow tempo which originated in Luang Prabang, Laos
-> Khelimaski djili - Hungarian Gypsy dance songs
-> Khene
-> Khrung sai - type of Thai classical music
-> Khyal - Hindustani vocal music that is informal, partially improvised and very popular
-> Khoomei
-> Khorovodi - Russian dance music
-> K->k->y-> pop
-> Kilapanda
-> Kinko
-> Kirtan
-> Kiwi rock
-> Kizomba
-> Klape - Dalmatian male choir music
-> Klasik
-> Kléftiko
-> Klezmer
-> Kliningan
-> Kochare - Armenian folk dance
-> Kolomyjka
-> Komagaku
-> Konpa
-> Koumpaneia - Greek Gypsy music
-> Kpanlogo
-> Krakowiak
-> Krautrock
-> Kriti (krithi) - a Hindui hymn
-> Kroncong - popular Indonesian music with strong Portuguese influence
-> Krzesany
-> Kulintang - Traditional gong-chime music of the Philippines, Eastern Indonesia, Eastern Malaysia, Brunei and Timor
-> Kulning - Swedish folk songs
-> Kumina - music (and religion) of the Bongo Nation of Jamaica
-> Kun-borrk
-> Kundere
-> Kundiman - traditional Filipino songs adapted to Western song structure
-> Kussundé
-> Kutumba wake
-> Kvæði arrafadbh
-> Kveding - traditional Norwegian songs
-> Kwaito
-> Kwassa kwassa
-> Kwela
-> La la - Louisianan Creole music
-> Laba laba
-> Laïkó
-> Lai
-> Lam
-> Lam saravane - Laotian ensemble music from a town of the same name in southern Laos
-> Lam sing
-> Lambada - Bolivian and Brazilian dance music which arose from sayas and became internationally popular in the 1980s
-> Lancer
-> Langgam jawa - type of kroncong mixed with gamelan, popular around Solo, Indonesia
-> Latin American music
-> Laremuna wadauman
-> Latin jazz - jazz mixed with Latin musical forms like bossa nova or salsa
-> Lavlu
-> Lavway
-> Lakaluuk
-> Le leagan
-> Legényes - Hungarian-Transylvanian men's dance
-> Letkajenkka
-> Lhamo - form of Tibetan opera
-> Lieder
-> Likanos
-> Light Music - 20th Century light orchestral music (mainly British)
-> Light Rock
-> Liquindi
-> Llanera - Venezuelan music
-> Llanto - a flamenco-influenced genre of Panamanian folk music
-> Lo-fi music
-> Loki djili - traditional Hungarian Gypsy songs
-> Long-song - traditional Mongolian slow songs
-> Louisiana blues
-> Lounge music
-> Lovers rock
-> Lowercase - see Lowercase (music)
-> Lu - unaccompanied Tibetan folk music
-> Lubbock country music
-> Lucknavi thumri - a type of thumri from Lucknow
-> Luhya omutibo
-> Luk grung - Popular Thai music from the early 20th century
-> Lullaby
-> Lundu
-> Lundum
-> Madchester
-> Madrigal
-> Mafioso hip hop
-> Maglaal (tuuli)
-> Magnificat
-> Mahori - type of Thai classical music
-> Makossa
-> Makossa-soukous
-> Malagueñas
-> Malawian jazz
-> Maloya
-> Maluf - evolved form of al-andalous classical music which developed in Constantine, Algeria
-> Mambo
-> Manaschi - Kyrgyz folk music made by travelling musicians also called manaschi
-> Mandarin pop - early Taiwanese pop sung in Mandarin and popular with young listeners
-> Manding swing
-> Mangue Bit - African style beat music style from Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
-> Mangulina
-> Manikay
-> Manila sound - Early 1970s development in Pinoy rock which mixed Tagalog and English lyrics
-> Manouche
-> Manzuma
-> Mapouka
-> Mapouka-serré
maluka Motown
-> Marabi
-> Maracatu - African and Portuguese music popular around Recife, Brazil
-> Marga - Indian classical music
-> Mariachi - pop form of son jalisciense
-> Marimba
-> Marrabenta
-> Martial industrial
-> Maskanda - popularized Zulu-traditional music
-> Mass
-> Martinetes
-> Matamuerte
-> Mathcore
-> Math rock
-> Maxixe
-> Mazurka
-> Mbalax
-> Mbaqanga (township jive)
-> Mbira (Chimurenga)
-> Mbube
-> Mbumba
-> Medh
-> Meditation
-> Medieval folk rock
-> Medieval metal
-> Medieval music
-> Mejorana
-> Melhoun
-> Melhûn
-> Melodic black metal
-> Melodic death metal
-> Melodic hardcore
-> Melodic metalcore
-> Melodic music
-> Melodic trance
-> Memphis blues
-> Memphis rap
-> Memphis soul
-> Mento
-> Merengue
-> Merengue típico moderno
-> Merengue-bomba - Puerto Rican fusion of bomba and merengue
-> Méringue
-> Meringue
-> Merseybeat
-> Metalcore
-> Metallic hardcore
-> Mexican son - a broad group of Mexican folk music
-> Meyjana
-> Mezwed
-> Miami bass (booty bass) (Bass music)
-> Mini compas
-> Mini-jazz
-> Minuet
-> Milongas
-> Min'yo - Japanese folk music
-> Mineras
-> Mini-jazz - Caribbean jazz
-> Minimalist music
-> Minimalist trance
-> Minstrel show
-> Minneapolis sound
-> Mirabras
-> Mirolóyia
-> Modinha
-> Modern classical music
-> Modern Laika
-> Modern Rock
-> Modinha
-> Mohabelo - neo-traditional music from South Africa and Lesotho
-> Mor lam - Laotian ensemble music for vocals with accompaniment
-> Mor lam sing - popular form of Laotian traditional music developed by Laotians in Thailand
-> Motown
-> Momedy
-> Morna
-> Mozambique
-> MPB (música popular brasileira) - catch-all term for multiple varieties of Brazilian pop music
-> Mugam - classical music of Azerbaijan, featuring sung poetry and instrumental passages
-> Muntuno
-> Murga - Uruguayan street carnival dance with heavy percussion, also popular in Argentina.
-> Musette
-> Mushroom Jazz
-> Music drama
-> Music Hall
-> Music noir
-> Música campesina - Cuban rural music
-> Música criolla - a coastal Peruvian music from the early 20th century, consisting of a variety of Western fusions
-> Música de la interior - indigenous folk music from Colombia
-> Música llanera - harp-based form of folk music from Los Llanos, Colombia
-> Música nordestina - Northeast Brazilian popular music, centered around Recife
-> Música tropical - a form of Colombian salsa music
-> Musiqi-e assil - Persian classical music
-> Musique concrète (also known as electroacoustic music)
-> Mutuashi
-> Muwashshah
-> Muzak (or elevator music)
-> Nafratala-Mexican s.x music
-> Na trapeza - Greek-Turkish slow songs
-> Nagauta - Japanese style of shamisen-playing
-> Naghmehs
-> Nakasi - Taiwanese musical form
-> Naked FUNK
-> Nangma - Tibetan dance music
-> Nanguan - Taiwanese instrumental music
-> Narcocorrido - Spanish for "Drug ballad", this Mexican music's theme was equivalent to gangster rap
-> Nardcore - Nardcore is a hardcore punk movement that came out of Southern California in the early 1980s
-> Narodna muzika - Serbian folk music
-> Nasheed - a capella music closely related with Islamic revival in the 20th century
-> Nashville Sound - pop-country music based out of Nashville, Tennessee
-> National Socialist Black Metal - NSBM Nazi black metal
-> Native American gospel - gospel music performed by Native Americans
-> Naturalismo - a term for the 2000s folk movement also referred to as New Weird America or Freak Folk
-> Nederpop - popular music of the Netherlands, especially in the Dutch language
-> Neoclassical (Dark Wave)
-> Neoclassical (New Age)
-> Neoclassical music
-> Neo-classical metal
-> Néo kýma
-> Neofolk - a form of folk music that emerged from European ideals and post-industrial music
-> Neo-Medieval
-> Neo-prog
-> Neo-Psychedelia
-> Neo Soul (Nu Soul) - late 1990s and early 2000s American fusion of contemporary R&B, 1970s style soul music, hip hop music, jazz, and classical music
-> Nerdcore hiphop
-> Neue Deutsche Härte
-> Neue Deutsche Welle - a kind of German New Wave music
-> Neue Volksmusik
-> New Age music - numerous varieties of music associated with New Age spirituality and culture, especially including atmospheric and natural sounds
-> New Beat - a downtempo music style from Belgium, contemporary to Chicago House and Detroit Techno.
-> New Instrumental
-> New Jack Swing (New Jack R&B, Swingbeat) - late 1980s and early 1990s American fusion of hip hop music, R&B, doo wop and soul music
-> New Orleans blues - piano and horn-heavy blues from the city of New Orleans, Louisiana
-> New Orleans contemporary brass band
-> New Orleans jazz
-> New Pop
-> New prog
-> New Rave
-> New Romantic - popular British New Wave from the early 1980s
-> New rumba
-> New school hip hop - generic term for hip hop music recorded after about 1989
-> New Taiwanese Song - modern Taiwanese pop music which combines ballads, rock and roll and hip hop
-> New Wave bhangra (Fusion bhangra)
-> New Wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM) - mid- to late 1970s heavy metal coming out of the United Kingdom
-> New Wave - melodious pop outgrowth of arty punk rock, also used as description of an emerging sound in any genre (e.g. Alpine New Wave)
-> New Wave of New Wave
-> New Weird America - term to defining emerging folk/psychedelia/drone/noize influenced by pre-war country-folk-blues & 1960s counter cultural underground music.
-> New York blues - jazzy, urban blues from the early 20th century
-> New York House (also known as US Garage)
-> NuWave - a genre created by a popular DJ called DJ NuWave
-> Newgrass - progressive bluegrass
-> Nganja
-> Nh->c dân tôc cai biên - modernized forms of Vietnamese folk music which arose in the 1950s
-> Nhac tài t-> - Vietnamese chamber music which accompanies cai luong
-> Nha Nac
-> Niche - sub-genre of UK Garage and Bassline House, name derived from the club in Sheffield, that first started putting on regular bassline nights
-> Nintendocore
-> Nisiótika - folk songs of the Greek islands
-> No Wave - avant-garde late 1970s outgrowth of New Wave and punk rock
-> Noh - highly-stylized Japanese theater and music style
-> Noise music - style of avant-garde music, most closely associated with Japan
-> Noise pop - experimental 1990s outgrowth of punk
-> Noise rock - atonal punk rock from the 1980s
-> Nongak - Korean folk music played by 20-30 performers on different kinds of percussion instruments
-> Norae Undong - Korean rock music with socially aware lyrics
-> Nordic folk music
-> Nordic folk dance music
-> Nortec - electronic style from Tijuana, Mexico
-> Norteño (Tex-Mex) - Modernized corridos pop music of Mexico
-> Northern harmony
-> Northern Soul - late 1960s variety of soul music from northern England
-> Northumbrian smallpipe music
-> Nota
-> Nova canção - popular 1950s and 60s fado in Portugal and folk-based singer-songwriters in Spain
-> Novokomponovana narodna muzika - modernized Serbian folk music
-> Nu breaks
-> Nu jazz - fusion of late 1990s jazz and electronic music
-> Nu metal - fusion of heavy metal music with genres such as hip hop, funk, grunge and electronic music
-> Nu-NRG - a harder and faster version of Hi-NRG
-> Nu soul (neo soul) - popular fusion of hip hop music and soul music
-> Nueva canción - Chilean pop-folk music which influenced by native Chilean and Bolivian forms
-> Nyingmapa chanting - form of highly rhythmic and elaborate Tibetan Buddhist chanting
-> Obscuro
-> Oi! - 1980s style of British punk rock
-> Old school hip hop - generic term for hip hop music recorded before approximately 1989
-> Old time country
-> Old-time - archaic term for many different styles that were an outgrowth of Appalachian folk music and fed into country music
-> Oldies
-> Olonkho - Yakut epic songs
-> Oltului
-> Ompa - Music by the Kaizers Orchestra
-> Omutibo
-> Ondo
-> On ikki muqam - Uyghur classical music suite in 12 parts
-> Oom pah band
-> Opera - theatrical performances in which all or most dialogue is sung with musical accompaniment
-> Oratorical calypso
-> Oratorio - similar to opera but without scenery, costumes or acting
-> Orchestra - a large ensemble, especially one used to played European classical music
-> Orchestre
-> Organ trio - a style of jazz from the 1960s that blended blues and jazz (and later "soul jazz") and which was based around the sound of the Hammond organ
-> Organic ambient - often acoustic ambient music which uses instruments and styles borrowed from world music
-> Organic house
-> Organica - A genre music created by SLIPS INTO SPACE in 2007, it is written without predetermining the outcome of the overall sound.This music causes audible hallucinations.
-> Organum - Middle Ages polyphonic music
-> Oriental Foxtrot
-> Oriental metal - a subgenre of folk metal that incorporates elements of traditional Middle Eastern music.
-> Orovela - eastern Georgian work songs
-> Orgel (Organ Orgue) - keyboard instrument with/without pedals
-> Orquestas Tejanas
-> Ottava rima - Italian rhyming stanzas
-> Outlaw country - late 1960s and 70s form of country music with a hard-edged sound and rebellious lyrics
-> Outsider music - generic term for music performed by outsiders
-> Özgün
-> Ozwodna
-> Padams
-> Pagan rock
-> Pagode - Brazilian style of music which originated in the Rio de Janeiro region
-> Paisley Underground - 1980s style of alternative rock that drew heavily on psychedelia
-> Palm wine - fusion of numerous West African, Latin American and European genres, popular throughout coastal West Africa in the 20th century
-> Palos
-> Panambih - tembang sunda that uses metered poetry
-> Panchai baja - Nepalese wedding music
-> Panchavadyam - Temple music from Kerala, India
-> Pansori - Korean folk music played by a singer and a drummer
-> Paranda - Garifuna form of music
-> Parisian soukous
-> Parranda - Afro-Venezuelan form of music
-> Parody - humorous renditions of various songs
-> Patriotic
-> Payada de contrapunto
-> Pambiche (Merengue estilo yanqui)
-> Paranda - Garifuna music of Belize
-> Parang - Trinidadian Christmas carols
-> Partido alto
-> El pasacalle
-> Paseo (music)
-> Pasillo
-> Peace Punk
-> Pedo punk
-> Pelimanni music - Finnish folk dance music
-> Pennywhistle jive
-> Peroveta anedia
-> Petenera
-> Peyote Song - a mixture of gospel and traditional Native American music
-> Philadelphia soul - soft 1970s soul that came out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
-> Phleng luk tung
-> Piano blues
-> Piano rock
-> Piedmont blues
-> Pineal Polka
-> Pinoy rock - rock and roll sung in Tagalog from the Philippines
-> Pinpeat orchestra
-> Piphat - ancient form of Thai classical ensemble
-> Pirekaus - traditional love songs of the Purépecha of Mexico
-> Pisiq - Greenlandic folk song
-> Pixiefunk - fusion of funk,afrobeat,celtic balad,pop-rock,drum'n'bass and jungle. Usually performed live and free style. Origin:London
-> Piyyutim
-> Plachi - melancholic Russian folk songs
-> Plainchant (Gregorian chant)
-> Plena
-> Pleng phua cheewit - Thai protest rock
-> Pleng Thai sakorn - a Thai interpretation of Western classical music
-> Plunk-Folk - energetic double-bass driven folk, with the 'plunk' of the double bass sound.
-> Poco-poco - Indonesian modern music which fuses disco with eastern Indonesian dance music
-> Polihet
-> Polka
-> Polo
-> Polonaise
-> Pols - Danish fiddle and accordion dance music
-> Polska
-> Pong lang
-> Pop folk
-> Pop-makossa
-> Pop melayu - Malay pop music with dangdut overlay
-> Pop mop - Mongolian pop music
-> Pop music
-> Pop Progressive - Pop accompanied by guitar/bass riffs and speedy drum patterns
-> Pop punk
-> Pop rai
-> Pop rap
-> Pop rock
-> Pop sunda - Sundanese mixture of gamelan degung and pop music structures
-> Pornocore
-> Porro - Colombian big band music
-> Portuguese Shangaan - South African and Mozambiquan mixture of traditional Tsonga and Portuguese music
-> Post-grunge
-> Post-hardcore- Slite mixture of Hardcore and Punk rock
-> Post-Jam - Next Wave Jambands like the Slip, Lotus, STS9 and The Duo. Electronic and Indie Rock stylings.
-> Post-metal
-> Post-minimalism
-> Post-punk
-> Post-rock
-> Post-romanticism
-> Power electronics
-> Power metal
-> Power noise (or rhythmic noise)
-> Power pop
-> Powerviolence
-> Pow-wow - Native American dance music
-> Ppongtchak - Korean pop music developed during the Japanese occupation
-> Praise song
-> Pre-Computer
-> Program symphony
-> Progressive Acoustic Urban Math Folk
-> Progressive electronic music
-> Progressive folk music
-> Progressive house
-> Progressive industrial beatbox-jambalaya
-> Progressive metal
-> Progressive bluegrass
-> Progressive rock
-> Progressive trance
-> Protopunk
-> Psychedelic music
-> Psych folk or Psychedelic folk
-> Psychedelic rock
-> Psychedelic trance (Psy-trance)
-> Psychobilly
-> Psychosomatic trance
-> Psych-pop
-> Punjabi thumri - a type of thumri from Punjab
-> Punk blues - a US music genre that developed in the 1980s, which mixes elements of blues with the aggressive sound of punk.
-> Punk Cabaret - a fusion of musical theater and cabaret style music with the aggressive, raw nature of punk rock.
-> Punk jazz
-> Punk rock
-> Punta
-> Punta rock - 1970s Belizean music
-> Puke-a-Billy - genre created by Nathan Payne in the late 1990s. Mix of rock-a-billy, punk, country, and blues.
-> Quan ho - Vietnamese vocal music which originated in the Red River Delta
-> Qasidah - Epic religious poetry accompanied by percussion and chanting
-> Qasidah modern - Qasidah updated for mainstream audiences
-> Qawwali - Sufi religious music updated for mainstream audiences, was originated in India
-> Quadrille
-> Queercore
-> Quiet Storm
-> Rada
-> Raga rock - Swiss soul, rock and Indian music fusion
-> Ragas
-> Raggamuffin (Ragga)
-> Ragga-chutney
-> Ragga Jungle
-> Ragga-soca
-> Ragga-zouk - a fusion of reggae, dub music and zouk
-> Ragtime
-> Rainbow Rave
-> Rai - Algerian folk music now developed into a popular style
-> Rake-and-scrape - Bahamanian instrumental music
-> Ramkbach
-> Ramvong
-> Ranchera - pop mariachi from 1950s film soundtracks
-> Random dance
-> Rap
-> Rap opera
-> Rap rock
-> Rap metal
-> Rapcore
-> Rapso
-> Rara
-> Rare groove
-> Rasiya
-> Rateliai
-> Rave
-> Rebetiko
-> Rebita
-> reel
-> Reggae
-> Reggae dancehall (see Dancehall)
-> Reggae highlife
-> Reggaeton
-> Reinlender
-> Rekilaulu - Finnish rhyming sleigh songs
-> Religious
-> Rembetiko
-> Renaissance music
-> Requiem
-> Retro Acoustic Steel Guitar
-> Rhapsody
-> Rhyming spiritual - Bahamanian hymns
-> Rhythm and blues (R&B)
-> Rhythmic noise (or power noise)
-> Ricercar
-> Rímur - Icelandic heroic epic songs
-> Ring Bang - the Barbadian sound of soca
-> Riot grrl
-> Rock
-> Rock opera
-> Rock and roll
-> Rock en español
-> Rock sureño - 70's Rock from Andalusia with Flamenco influences
-> Rockabilly
-> Rocknoir
-> Rocksteady
-> Rococo
-> Rodeo music
-> Rokon fada
-> Romantic period in music
-> Romeras
-> Rondeaux
-> Ronggeng - a folk music from Malacca, Malaysia
-> Roots reggae
-> Roots rock
-> Roots rock reggae
-> Ruem trosh - Cambodian traditional music
-> Rumba
-> African Rumba
-> Cuban Rumba (yambu, columbia, and guaguanco)
-> Flamenco Rumba also known as Gypsy rumba
-> Rumba gitana - French Gypsy music
-> Runddan
-> Runolaulu - Finnish folk songs
-> Runo-song - Estonian folk music
-> Sabar - drumming style found in Senegal
-> Sacred Harp
-> Sadcore
-> Saibara
-> Salegy
-> Salsa - fusion of multiple Cuban- and Puerto Rican-derived pop genres from immigrants in New York City
-> Salsa erotica - lyrically explicit form of salsa romantica
-> Salsa gorda
-> Salsa romantica - a soft, romantic form of salsa music
-> Saltarello
-> Salve
-> Samba - form of Brazilian popular music
-> Samba-canção - traditional samba in slow tempo and with romantic lyrics. influenced by bolero
-> Samba-reggae - a genre of samba with a choppy, reggae-like rhythm.
-> Sambai
-> Sanjo - Korean instrumental folk music
-> Sato kagura
-> Sawt - urban music from Kuwait and Bahrain
-> Saya - Bolivian music derived from African rhythms
-> Schlager
-> Schottisch
-> Schranz
-> Science Future Vision - Post genome code science punk rock originally started in Hull
-> Scottish Baroque music
-> Scrap (music)
-> Screamo
-> Scrumpy and Western - folk music from West Country of England
-> Sea shanty
-> Sean nós - Sean-nós singing style of Ireland
-> Second Viennese School
-> Sega music
-> Seis
-> Semba
-> Sephardic music
-> Serialism
-> Set dance
-> Sevdalinka - Bosnian urban popular music
-> Sevillana
-> Shabab
-> Shabad
-> Shalako - Armenian folk dance
-> Shan'ge - Taiwanese Hakka mountain songs
-> Shango
-> Shape note
-> Shibuya-kei
-> Shidaiqu - Hong Kong-based form of traditional music updated for pop audiences and sung in Mandarin
-> Shima uta - a form of Okinawan dance music
-> Shock rock
-> Shoegaze
-> Shoka - Japanese songs written during the Meiji Restoration to bring Western music to Japanese schools
-> Shomyo - Japanese Buddhist chanting
-> Showtunes
-> Sica
-> Siguiriyas
-> Silat - Malaysian mixture of music, dance and martial arts
-> Sinawi - Korean religious music meant for dancing; it is improvised and reminiscent of jazz
-> Singer-songwriter
-> Situational
-> Ska
-> Ska punk
-> Skacore (third wave of ska)
-> Skald
-> Skate punk
-> Skiffle
-> Skronk - popular music originating in Charleston, South Carolina, USA in the late 1990s having elements of ska, rock, and funk.
-> Slack-key guitar (kihoalu) - Hawaiian form invented by retuning open strings on a guitar
-> Slängpolska
-> Slide
-> Slowcore
-> Sludge metal
-> Smooth jazz
-> Soca
-> Soft rock
-> Son-batá (batá rock)
-> Son montuno - Cuban folk music
-> Sonata
-> Songo - a mixture of changuí and son montuno
-> Songo-salsa - a mixture of songo, hip hop and salsa
-> Soukous
-> Soul blues
-> Soul jazz
-> Soul music
-> Soundtrack
-> Southern Gospel
-> Southern Harmony
-> Southern hip hop
-> Southern rock
-> Southern soul
-> Space age pop
-> Space music
-> Space rock
-> Spacesynth
-> Spectralism
-> Speedcore
-> Speed garage
-> Speed metal
-> Spirituals
-> Spouge - Barbadian folk music
-> Square dance
-> St. Louis blues
-> Steelband
-> Stoner metal
-> Stoner rock
-> Straight edge
-> Strathspeys
-> Stride
-> String - 1980s Thai pop music
-> String quartet
-> Suite
-> Suomirock
-> Super Eurobeat
-> Surf ballads
-> Surf instrumental
-> Surf music
-> Surf pop
-> Surf rock
-> Swamp blues
-> Swamp pop
-> Swamp rock
-> Swingbeat (New Jack Swing, New Jack R&B)
-> Swing music
-> Sygyt - type of xoomii (Tuvan throat singing), likened to the sound of whistling
-> Symphonic black metal
-> Symphonic metal
-> Symphonic poem
-> Symphonic rock
-> Symphony
-> Symphusion
-> Synthpop
-> Synthpunk
-> Taarab
-> Tai tu - Vietnamese chamber music
-> Taiwanese pop - early Taiwanese pop music influenced by enka and popular with older listeners
-> Tala - a rhythmic pattern in Indian classical music
-> Talempong - a distinct Minangkabau gamelan music
-> Tambu
-> Tamburitza
-> Tamil Christian keerthanai - Christian devotional lyrics in Tamil
-> Táncház - Hungarian dance music
-> Tango - Argentinian dance music that became internationally popular in the 1920s
-> Tanguk - a form of Korean court music that includes elements of Chinese music
-> Tappa
-> Tarana - form of vocal music from northern India using highly rhythmic nonsense syllables
-> Tarantella
-> Taranto
-> Tech house
-> Technical death metal
-> Technical metal
-> Techno
-> Techno metal
-> Techno rock
-> Technoid
-> Teen pop
-> Tejano music or "Tex-Mex", sometimes confused with norteño
-> Tembang sunda - Sundanese sung free verse poetry
-> Texas blues
-> Thillana - form of vocal music from South India using highly rhythmic nonsense syllables
-> Thrashcore
-> Thrash metal
-> Thresher
-> Thumri - a type of popular Hindustani vocal music
-> Tibetan pop - pop music heavily influenced by Chinese forms, emerging in the 1980s
-> Tientos
-> Timbila - form of folk music in Mozambique
-> Tin Pan Alley
-> Tinga
-> Tinku - traditional music and dance from Potosi Bolivia
-> Toadas - traditional music and dance from Brazil
-> Toeshey - Tibetan dance music
-> Togaku
-> T'ong guitar - acoustic guitar pop music of Korea
-> Traditional pop music
-> Trallalero - Genoese urban songs
-> Trance
-> Travesty
-> Tribal house
-> Trikitixa - Basque accordion music
-> Trip-hop
-> Trip rock
-> Trock - Time Lord Rock, Songs about Doctor Who
-> Trompetenpunk
-> Trop Rock
-> Tropicalia
-> Truck-driving country
-> Tumba
-> Turbo-folk - aggressive form of modernized Serbian music
-> Turntablism
-> Tuvan throat-singing
-> Twee pop
-> Twist (also a dance style, early 1960s)
-> Two tone (second wave of ska)
-> UK garage
-> UK pub rock
-> Unblack metal (also known as Christian black metal)
-> Underground music
-> Unknown[disambiguation needed]
-> Urban Cowboy
-> Urban Folk
-> Urban jazz
-> Vallenato - accordion-based Colombian folk music
-> Vaudeville
-> Verbunkos - Hungarian folk music
-> Verismo
-> Video game music - Melodic music as defined by its media.
-> Victoriandustrial - penned by Emilie Autumn
-> Viking metal
-> Villanella - 16th century Neapolitan songs
-> Virelais
-> Visual Kei
-> Visual music
-> Vocal house
-> Vocal jazz
-> Volksmusik
-> Waila (chicken scratch) - a Tohono O'odham fusion of polka, norteño and Native American music
-> Waltz
-> Warabe uta
-> Wassoulou
-> Were music
-> West Coast pop
-> Western blues
-> Western swing
-> Wizard rock
-> Women's music or womyn's music, wimmin's music--1970s lesbian/feminist
-> Wong shadow - 1960s Thai pop music
-> Work song
-> Wood Sounds of organic synthesis recorded on organic medium such as tape.
-> Worldbeat
-> World music
-> World fusion music
-> Xoomii (khoomii, hoomii) - a type of Tuvan throat singing
-> Xhosa music
-> Xian rock
-> Yang - form of Tibetan Buddhist chanting
-> Yé-yé
-> Yorubeat Funk and Afrobeat influenced
-> Yo-pop
-> Yodeling
-> Yukar
-> Zajal
-> Zapin - derived from ancient Arabic music, zapin is popular throughout Malaysia
-> Zarzuela - a form of Spanish operetta
-> Zeuhl
-> Ziglibithy
-> Zolo - characterized by hyper bitchy rhythms and cacophonous/ harmonious bleeps and bongs
-> Zouglou
-> Zouk - Antillean dance music
-> Zouk chouv
-> Zouklove
-> Zulu music
-> Zydeco - popular Louisianan Creole music |
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