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classical music

noun
/ˈklæːsəkəl mjuːzɪk/US

Etymology

From classical + music.

  1. derived from μουσική
  2. derived from mūsica
  3. derived from musique
  4. derived from musik
  5. inherited from musik
  6. compounded as classical music — “classical + music”

Definitions

  1. Music of the classical period

    Music of the classical period; the music of Mozart, Haydn, etc; the musical period before the romantic.

  2. The more serious forms of music, taught through formal education and performed according…

    The more serious forms of music, taught through formal education and performed according to strict rules, as opposed to folk music or popular music.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA