MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Electronic

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This data descriptor documents a two-level genre classification scheme for metal-music corpus studies derived from Encyclopaedia Metallum’s multi-label genre strings. The scheme assigns each band to one of eleven mutually exclusive primary buckets and, alternatively, to one of seventeen finer-grained sub-categories that separate closely related sub-styles. Classification is implemented by keyword priority on the low…

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genre of electronic dance music

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged from the techno and EBM scene in Frankfurt, Germany, in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and quickly spread throughout Europe.

Book · DOAB

E. Power Biggs was one of the most influential figures in the American musical world during the middle decades of the twentieth century. As a popular radio performer in the 1940s and 1950s, a renowned recitalist, and a prolific recording artist, he stood for the best in organ music and the best in instruments. Biggs played everything from Buxtehude, Bach, and Handel to Hindemith, Scott Joplin, and Ives; and he exper…

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Image · DPLA

Steve Aoki’s dj equipment, consisting of Pioneer CDJ-2000 multiplayer decks, a Pioneer DJM – 8000 mixer, and a RANE SL3 computer interface, creates a world of sound that melds many musical genres and styles together. Designed to recreate an analog dj set from the 1970’s and 80’s, these components use computers to manipulate and make digital music. In the case of Steve Aoki, the master of EDM or electric dance music,…