List of cultural and regional genres of music
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Cultural genres
By race, ethnicity or origin
Immigrant communities
- Afrikaner
- African American
- Irish- and Scottish-Canadian
- Irish- and Scottish-American
- Cajun and Louisiana Creole
- Immigrants to Australia
- Immigrants to the United States
- Indian-British
- Caribbean-British
- Latino-American
- Tex-Mex and Tejano
International ethnic groups
- Afro-American (also Afro-Latin and Afro-Caribbean)
- Andean
- Arab
- Basque
- Bedouin
- Berber
- Celtic
- Garifuna
- Kurd
- Jewish
- Lao
- Miskito
- Native American and First Nations
- Nordic
- Roma (Gypsy)
- Sami
- Tamil
Native Sub-Saharan African ethnic groups
- Bakongo
- Ewe
- Fulani
- Hausa
- Igbo
- Kikuyu
- Kongo
- Malinke
- Masai
- Ndebele
- Pedo
- Pygmy
- San
- Shona
- Sotho
- Swazi
- Tswana
- Venda
- Wolof
- Xhosa
- Yoruba
- Zulu
Native American ethnic groups
- Aleut
- Apache
- Arapaho
- Blackfoot
- Chippewa
- Choctaw
- Cree
- Dene
- Haida
- Iroquois
- Innu
- Inuit
- Kiowa
- Kwakiutl
- Navajo
- Ojibwe
- Omaha
- Pueblo (Hopi, Zuni)
- Seminole
- Sioux (Lakota, Dakota)
- Tlingit
- Tsimshian
- Yuman
Indigenous Caribbean, Mexican, South and Central American people
By religion
- Amish
- Buddhism
- Christianity
- Hare Krishna
- Hinduism
- Judaism
- Latter-Day Saints
- Islam
- Native American religion
- Rastafarianism
- Shintoism
- Sikhism
- Zoroastrianism
See also: Music of the Vatican City
By language
By occupation, purpose or occasion
- Camp song
- Carnival
- Children
- Christmas
- Comedy
- Courtship
- Devotional
- Funerals
- Harvest
- Lullaby
- Military
- Mourning
- Patriotic
- Politics
- Protest
- Religious
- Sailors
- Weddings
- Work
Geographic genres
By country
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- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
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- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo-Kinsasha
- Congo-Brazzaville
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- East Timor
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- San Marino
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia and Montenegro
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
By continent or other international region
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- Africa
- Arabia
- Asia
- Caribbean
- Caucasus
- Central America
- Central Asia
- East Africa
- East Asia
- Eastern Europe
- Lesser Antilles
- Melanesia
- Micronesia
- Middle East
- North Africa
- North America
- Northern Europe
- Polynesia
- South America
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Southern Europe
- West Africa
- Western Europe
By province, region or other sub-national entity
Algeria
Australia
Austria
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Regions:
Provinces and Territories:
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Northwest Territories
- Nova Scotia
- Nunavut
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan
- Yukon
Chile
China
- Anhui
- Fujian
- Gansu
- Guangdong
- Guangxi
- Guizhou
- Hainan
- Hebei
- Heilongjiang
- Henan
- Hong Kong
- Hunan
- Hubei
- Inner Mongolia
- Jiangsu
- Jiangxi
- Jilin
- Liaoning
- Macau
- Manchuria
- Qinghai
- Shangdong
- Shaanxi
- Shanxi
- Sichuan
- Taiwan
- Tibet
- Xinjiang
- Yunnan
- Zhejiang
Costa Rica
Czech Republic
Denmark
Overseas:
Ecuador
Finland
France
- Alsace
- Aquitaine
- Auvergne
- Béarn
- Brittany
- Burgundy
- Corsica
- Gascony
- Languedoc
- Limousin
- Lorraine
- Picardy
- Provence
- Rousillon
Overseas:
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- Marquesas Islands
- Martinique and Guadeloupe
- Mayotte
- New Caledonia
- Réunion
- St. Pierre and Miquelon
- Tahiti
- Wallis and Futuna
Germany
Greece
- Aegean Islands
- Crete
- Cyclades
- Dodecanese Islands
- Epirus
- Ionian Islands
- Lesbos
- Macedonia
- Peloponnesos
- Thessaly
- Thrace
India
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Bengal
- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kashmir
- Kerala
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Orissa
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- Tamil Nadu
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttaranchal
Indonesia
Italy
Japan
Malaysia
Mexico
Netherlands
Overseas:
New Zealand
Overseas:
Philippines
Poland
Romania
Russia
- Adygea
- Altai
- Bashkortostan
- Buryatia
- Chechnya
- Chukotka
- Chuvashia
- Dagestan
- Evenkia
- Ingushetia
- Irkutsk
- Kaliningrad
- Kalmykia
- Kamchatka
- Karelia
- Khakassia
- Khantia-Mansia
- Komi Republic
- Mari El
- Mordovia
- Nenetsia
- Ossetia
- Ethnic Russian
- Sakha
- Sakhalin
- Tatarstan
- Tuva
- Udmurtia
Serbia and Montenegro
Spain
- Andalusia
- Aragon
- Balearic Islands
- Basque Country
- Canary Islands
- Castile, Madrid and Leon
- Catalonia
- Extremadura
- Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias
- Murcia
- Navarre and La Rioja
- Valencia
Tajikistan
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Cities:
Regions:
- Channel Islands
- Cornwall
- England
- Essex
- Isle of Man
- Northern Ireland
- Kent
- Northumbria
- Scotland
- Somerset
- Suffolk
- Wales
Overseas:
- Anguilla
- Bermuda
- Cayman Islands
- Falkland Islands
- Gibraltar
- Montserrat
- Saint Helena
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Virgin Islands
United States
Regions:
Cities:
States:
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Overseas:
Historical genres
- Ancient Greek music
- Ancient Roman music
- Baroque music
- Byzantine music
- Classical music era
- Early music
- Medieval music
- Renaissance music
- Romantic music
- Soviet musicfr:Liste des genres musicaux par zone géographique