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Genres and styles whose names start with MO.
Mobb music
Mobb music is a subgenre of hip-hop that emerged from the San Francisco Bay Area, particularly in the 1990s, and is characterized by its slow, bass-heavy beats, deep storytelling, and gritty street
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The mod revival is a subculture that started emulating the aesthetic of the sixties Mod culture in the late 1970s. Beginning in the United Kingdom, it later spread to other countries. The movement
Read → EntryModal jazz
Modal jazz is jazz that makes use of musical modes, often modulating among them to accompany the chords instead of relying on one tonal center used across the piece. Though exerting influence to the
Read → EntryModern pagan music
Modern pagan music or neopagan music is music created for or influenced by modern Paganism. Music produced in the interwar period include efforts from the Latvian Dievturība movement and the
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Modern rock is an umbrella term used to describe rock music that is found on college and commercial rock radio stations. Some radio stations use this term to distinguish themselves from classic rock,
Read → EntryModernism (music)
In music, modernism is an aesthetic stance underlying the period of change and development in musical language that occurred around the turn of the 20th century, a period of diverse reactions in
Read → EntryModinha
Modinha is the affectionate (grammatically called 'diminutive') form of the Portuguese noun "moda", meaning "fashion". The word "moda" is also used in Portugal, today, generally referring to
Read → EntryMongolian hip-hop
Mongolian rap, or Mongolian hip-hop, is a musical genre that appeared at the end of the 1980s in Mongolia, during a period in which the Mongolian communist regime was weakening and new opportunities
Read → EntryMonodrama
A monodrama is a theatrical or dramatic piece played by a single actor or performer, usually portraying one
Read → EntryMonody
In music, monody refers to a solo vocal style distinguished by having a single melodic line and instrumental accompaniment. Although such music is found in various cultures throughout history, the
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In music, monophony is the simplest of musical textures, consisting of a melody (or "tune"), typically sung by a single singer or played by a single instrument player (e.g., a flute player) without
Read → EntryMontreal DIY music scene
Since the late 2000s, numerous musical artists from the neighborhood of Mile End, Montreal have recorded, released and performed what the press has considered to be weird, experimental, DIY music of
Read → EntryMoombahton
Moombahton (, ) is an electronic dance music genre, derived from house music and reggaeton, that was created by American DJ and producer Dave Nada in Washington, D.C., in 2009. Nada coined the name
Read → EntryMor lam
Mor lam (Lao: ໝໍລຳ; Thai/Isan: หมอลำ ; , , ) is a traditional Lao form of song originating in Laos that is also popular in Isan, where the majority of the population is ethnic Lao. Morlam (or molam)
Read → EntryMoravian Church music
The Moravian musical tradition in United States began with the earliest Moravian settlers in the first half of the 18th century. These Moravians were members of a well-established church – officially
Read → EntryMoravian folk music
Moravian traditional music or Moravian folk music represents a part of the European musical culture connected with the Moravian region of the Czech Republic. Styles of Moravian traditional music vary
Read → EntryMorenada
The Morenada is an Andean folk dance which originated in what is now the modern-day country of Bolivia. This dance is practiced mainly in Bolivia and Peru as well as in Chile, Argentina, and other
Read → EntryMoresca
Moresca (Italian), morisca (Spanish), mourisca (Portuguese) or moresque, mauresque (French), also known in French as the danse des bouffons, is a dance of exotic character encountered in Europe in
Read → EntryMorin khuur
The morin khuur (, ；Mandarin Chinese: 马头琴 Mǎ tóu qín), also known as the horsehead fiddle, is a traditional Mongolian bowed string instrument. It is one of the most important musical instruments of
Read → EntryMormon folk music
Mormon folk music is primarily composed of folk music which was sung by Mormon pioneers in present-day Utah from the mid-19th century through the early 20th century. A notable historical component of
Read → EntryMormon music
Music has had a long history in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, from the days in Kirtland, Nauvoo, and the settlement of the West, to the present day. In the early days of the
Read → EntryMorna (music)
The morna (pronunciation in both Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole: ) is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde. It was proclaimed Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO on December 11,
Read → EntryMoroccan hip-hop
Moroccan hip-hop (also Moroccan rap) is a Moroccan musical style related to rap and hip hop culture. Hip-hop emerged in Morocco during the mid-1980s as an underground movement among urban youth,
Read → EntryMotet
In Western classical music, a motet is mainly a vocal musical composition, of highly diverse form and style, from high medieval music to the present. The motet was one of the preeminent polyphonic
Read → EntryMotswako
Motswako is a subgenre of hip hop originating from South Africa additionally prominently popularized in Botswana. Mafikeng, the genre's origin point, is located close to the border of Botswana, where
Read → EntryMozambique (music)
Mozambique refers to two separate styles of
Read → EntryMozarabic chant
Mozarabic chant (also known as the Hispanic chant, Old Hispanic chant, Old Spanish chant, or Visigothic chant) is the liturgical plainchant repertory of the Visigothic/Mozarabic rite of the Catholic
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