Music

Sounds specifically associated with instruments created, adapted or otherwise used to make musical sounds.

Portmanteau class holding categories that represent styles or classifications of music, useful in identifying and organizing similar musical artists or recordings.

Portmanteau class for descriptions of music sounds that reflect their abstract music-theoretical properties rather than their physical realizations.

Portmanteau class for categories that describe music according to its functional role. Although the genre and instrumentation of examples of each of these classes may vary widely, a listener will be able to recognize that the music is being used for a common specific purpose as stated in each class definition.

Portmanteau class for music categories that indicate the over emotional affect of music, regardless of genre or instrumentation. These judgments are intrinsically subjective and likely to vary substantially between different musical cultures.