About Music of China
Music of China is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of Chinese art and music of East Asia.
Music of China has given rise to 10 subgenres on this site, such as Taoist music, Chinese traditional music, Political music in China and Guoyue.
From Wikipedia
The music of China consists of many distinct traditions, often specifically originating with one of the country's various ethnic groups. It is produced within the country, involving people of Chinese origin, the use of traditional Chinese instruments, Chinese music theory, or the languages of China. It includes traditional classical forms and indigenous folk music, as well as recorded popular music and forms inspired by Western culture.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Music of China.
Frequently asked questions
What is Music of China?
Music of China is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of Chinese art and music of East Asia.