Saturday, May 9, 2009

“Different Types of Music”

There are many different types of music in the world today. Why do we need music? Is the traditional music of a country more important than the international music that is heard every where now a days?
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Every one needs music for recreation. Music is a very creative hobby. Many good musicians play music as a part of their profession many play for the sake of hobby.

Music creates enthusiasm among soldiers and sports persons that is highly rewarding.

Music in circus makes animals to show several tricks correctly. Many acrobats are able to perform acrobatics safely and correctly with the help of music. This performance is not possible in the absence of Music.

When some big celebrity passes away, on the all the channels of television and radio; a sad tune of music is played and that communicates sad happening. In a way music is a means of communication too.

World comprises of many countries and in every country there are several sects. Every country has its national anthem that is popular and well known to the entire population. Besides that, type of music differs from sect to sect. The music well-known only within members of one particular sect is called traditional music or folk music. The music known to many sects of that particular country can be called broadly music of that country.

Also, music that is popular and known to many countries can be termed as International Music. Like Western Music, Rock-n-roll, Rumba-Samba, Disco, Fox-trot, Jazz, Pop, Light music, Classical Music and many more. Obviously these will be more popular and enjoyable as it is understood at a macro level by huge masses.

Summarizing, music is for the enjoyment and the music that can be very well understood and enjoyed is the best music. Hence traditional music is more important than the international music. However for entertaining cosmopolitan groups, International music shall be ideal.

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