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- 3. The lyrics of this genre are usually packed with emotions, mostly dwelling on sadness and loneliness.
- 7. This genre has influences from jazz, classical and other music genres.
- 8. This genre incorporates electronic and psychedelic sounds into their music.
- 9. This genre is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.
- 14. This genre’s singers can project their voices over a full orchestra because they sing at a different sound frequency.
- 15. This genre became commonly used in the 1950s when rock and roll music became popular with teenagers.
- 17. This genre is electronic music and early hip hop directly influenced by the use of the Roland TR-808 drum machines, and funk.
- 18. This genre was first coined in 1948 by music journalist turned record producer Jerry Wexler.
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- 1. This genre stands for drum n’ bass and is similar to Jungle.
- 2. This genre is a style of popular music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s and quickly emerged as the country's dominant music.
- 4. This genre is a form of popular music played by from Latin America, and for practical purposes that includes the Spanish-speaking Caribbean.
- 5. This genre is a genre of electronic dance music characterized by a repetitive four-on-the-floor beat and a typical tempo of 120 to 130 beats per minute.
- 6. New Jersey DJ Todd Edwards refined this genre’s sound further through remixes that made heavy use of “chopped” vocal samples.
- 10. This genre is a subgenre of hip hop music characterized by a Christian worldview.
- 11. This genre is a genre of Christian music most commonly played in African churches.
- 12. This genre actually started out as pop.
- 13. DJing and turntablism, MCing/rapping, breakdancing, graffiti art and beatboxing are the creative outlets that collectively make up this genre’s culture.
- 16. This genre comes from "technology". Fans of this genre of music are careful in their use of the word.
