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  1. 3. A genre of music with roots in traditional folk music of the Southern United States, often characterized by storytelling and acoustic instruments.
  2. 5. The basic unit of time in music, often represented by a steady pulse or the emphasis on certain notes in a measure.
  3. 7. The combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords and chord progressions that are pleasing to the ear.
  4. 9. A sequence of musical notes that is musically satisfying and often forms the main theme of a song or piece of music.
  5. 12. A genre of music with a rich tradition and a focus on formal composition, often performed by orchestras and ensembles. It includes works by famous composers from different time periods.
  6. 13. A device or object used to create musical sounds, such as a guitar, piano, drums, or violin.
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  1. 1. A musical composition typically with lyrics that can be sung. It often expresses emotions, tells a story, or conveys a message.
  2. 2. A genre of popular music that is catchy, upbeat, and easily accessible to a wide audience. It often incorporates elements of various musical styles.
  3. 4. A strong, regular, repeated pattern of sound that creates a musical flow and often makes people want to dance or move.
  4. 6. A category of artistic composition, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter. It helps classify different types of music.
  5. 7. A genre of music that developed as part of hip-hop culture, characterized by rhythmic music and spoken lyrics often performed over a beat.
  6. 8. A genre of popular music that originated as rock and roll in the 1950s, characterized by a strong beat, simple melodies, and guitar-driven sound.
  7. 9. An art form that uses sound and rhythm to express emotions, ideas, and stories. It can be created and performed using various instruments and voices.
  8. 10. A genre of music that originated in African American communities, often expressing melancholy emotions and featuring a 12-bar structure.
  9. 11. A genre of music characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and a strong rhythmic understructure. It often includes elements of blues, ragtime, and European music.