Vocal Music (Noun)
Meaning 1
Music that is vocalized (as contrasted with instrumental music).
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Hyponyms
Meaning 2
Music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The concert program featured a wide range of vocal music, from classical opera to contemporary pop.
- The choir's vocal music repertoire included sacred hymns, folk songs, and secular anthems.
- Vocal music from the Renaissance period is characterized by complex harmonies and ornate melodies.
- The singer-songwriter's debut album showcased her unique blend of folk, rock, and vocal music influences.
- In addition to its magnificent architecture, the cathedral is renowned for its rich tradition of vocal music and choral performances.