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Meanings of western classical music in English

Russian
западная классическая музыка
Portuguese
música clássica
Catalan
música clàssica
Spanish
música clásica
Wikidata

Broad tradition of Western art music.

Related terms
западная классическая музыка
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Examples for "western art music"
Examples for "western art music"
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Western art music meets traditional Indian music face to face.
Radio NZ
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Then Sakamoto slipped across to the piano and plunged into the mainstream of European classical music.
The Guardian
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This concert falls under the general heading of "third stream" - an attempt to merge European classical music and jazz.
The Irish Times
1
Today we look at influential classical music producer Walter Legge from EMI.
Radio NZ
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What better theme for a concert of beautiful classical music: Love Eternal.
Radio NZ
3
The National Concert Hall will hold two concerts of Russian classical music.
The Irish Times
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It is naive to think that classical music can provide such action.
The Guardian
5
Someone at the table asked if she ever played classical music anymore.
The new yorker
Usage of western classical music in English
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Considered the hub of western classical music in the city, the NCPA founded the Symphony Orchestra of India in 2006.
The Guardian
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He is marketed as a phenom, single-named, focused on a single composer, and on the front line of China's western classical music revolution.
The Irish Times
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There is something more abstract about, say, western classical music, which has become more detached from its original time and may be harder to place.
BBC
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Said's writings on English literature, such as Culture And Imperialism (1993), and western classical music drew heavily on his sense of being an outsider.
The Guardian
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They specialize in Western classical music, as well as modern oriental music.
Reuters
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Western classical music, notably, has had a hard time maintaining its balance in this kaleidoscopic culture.
The new yorker
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British Nigerian composer and multi-instrumentalist, Tunde Jegede brings a new vision to contemporary African and Western classical music.
BBC
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What would he have thought of us today, celebrating his contribution to the advancement of Western Classical Music?
Radio NZ
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The 2007 Proms season is bannered for those intrigued by the notion of Western classical music beyond its familiar environs.
The Guardian
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For years in Mao's China, Western classical music was viewed suspiciously as a tool of imperialism and the piano a despised instrument of the bourgeoisie.
BBC