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Genres and styles whose names start with TW.
Twee pop
Twee pop is a subgenre of indie pop that originally emerged in the United Kingdom during the mid-to late 1980s. The style has been described as "excessively or affectedly quaint, pretty, or
Read → EntryTwelve-bar blues
The twelve-bar blues (or blues changes) is one of the most prominent chord progressions in popular music. The blues progression has a distinctive form in lyrics, phrase, chord structure, and
Read → EntryTwelve-tone technique
The twelve-tone technique—also known as dodecaphony, twelve-tone serialism, and (in British usage) twelve-note composition—is a method of musical composition. The technique is a means of ensuring
Read → EntryTwin Cities hip-hop
Twin Cities hip-hop, also referred to as Minneapolis hip-hop, is a subgenre of Midwestern hip-hop music that originates from the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area in the U.S. state of
Read → EntryTwist (dance)
The twist is a dance that was inspired by rock and roll music. From 1959 to the early sixties it became a worldwide dance craze, enjoying immense popularity while drawing controversies from critics
Read → EntryTwo-tone (music genre)
Two-tone, or 2 tone, also known as ska revival, and references a desire to transcend and defuse racial tensions in Thatcher-era Britain: many two-tone groups, such as the Specials, the Selecter and
Read → EntryTwoubadou
Twoubadou (; ) music is a popular genre of guitar-based music from Haiti that has a long and important place in Haitian culture. The word comes from troubadour, a medieval poet-musician who wrote and
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