Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

musical-culture

Noun
ˈmyuzɪkəl ˈkʌlʧər
Definition
The collective expression of music-related practices, beliefs, and values within a specific community or society.
Examples
  • Jazz has a rich musical culture that includes improvisation and unique styles.
  • In some cultures, music plays a crucial role in celebrations and rituals.
  • Ethnomusicology studies the diverse musical cultures around the world.
Meaning
Musical culture refers to the ways music is created, performed, shared, and appreciated in a particular social context, encompassing traditions, instruments, genres, and the role of music in everyday life.
Synonyms
  • Music tradition
  • Musical heritage
  • Sound culture