ethnic music

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ethnic music

noun ethnic musics

countable, uncountable Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ethnic, music. (Music in a style characteristic of foreign-born people.): As an American, I enjoy listening to American music like jazz and country, but I don't like ethnic music.
US, countable, uncountable The classic body of recordings of Central and Eastern European immigrants to the United States from the early to mid-20th century, and music in that style. 2012. Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume 8. "Ethnic Music". Martin Stokes. Pg 204. By 1920 Columbia and Victor had issued around 21,000 copies of ethnic music each.

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@misc{ethnic_music_2026,
  title = {ethnic music},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ethnic%20music},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}