流行音乐：为了实现大规模分销和销售而编写和推广的音乐，现在主要以录音形式存在。
popular music //
→see alsopop
any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)
同义词： popular music genre
流行音乐-引用次数：70
Firstly, the existence of Chinese Style popular music is the comment requirement of people’s multiple Aesthetic Taste and ethnic culture of inward precipitation.
首先,“中国风”流行音乐的存在是当代人们多元审美趣味和民族文化心理积淀的共同需要。
参考来源“中国风”流行音乐的价值研究
流行歌曲-引用次数：8
Additionelly, the non-art factors also influence the popular music. The character of the singers′appearance and the guesture used during the performance are also important for their welcome.
论文第二章论述非艺术因素对流行歌曲流行的巨大影响作用歌手外表的特点及其演唱时的肢体动作是其受欢迎的重要砝码。
参考来源中国流行歌曲审美文化透视
通俗音乐
通俗音乐
古典音乐（classical music）主要是指规模宏大、影响深厚、结构复杂，具有持久性效应的音乐，而现代流行音乐（popular music）主要是指广为流传、通俗易懂、活泼的音乐，两者表面看似存在很大区别，但其本质上存在一定的通性，所以，并不存在真正的矛盾...
...1前言 当代通俗音乐(Popular music)是一股世界性的不可阻挡的音乐大潮，没有一个国家、一个地区可以阻挡它，在中国，通俗音乐也已经如一股劲流迅猛地传遍到各个角落...
...要:我眼里的风行音乐---我心里的感情依靠天界要害词:风行音乐、特征、我眼里的风行音乐、感情、代表人士*风行音乐(popular music)是归属一种有着广泛的听众群体、极具魔力的音乐,相对于艺术性 ..
流行歌曲（Popular Music）是归于大众文化的,因为它不仅来源于群众,更是一种被群众所喜爱和拥有的音乐文化。
流行音乐；通俗音乐
The record won a gold award and remains one of the classics of modern popular music.
该唱片获得过金奖，而且依旧是现代流行音乐的经典作品之一。
This use of popular elements has not made Glass a composer of popular music.
对流行元素的运用并没有使格拉斯成为流行音乐作曲家。
It demonstrated vividly the possibility of assimilating contemporary popular music into the symphonic tradition.
它生动地展示了将当代流行音乐融入传统交响乐的可能性。
He wanted to recognize the people who have created what he called "the most popular music of our time."
VOA : special.2009.10.19
Most of our popular music, folk songs and things like that, are written in duple meter and in a major key.
大多数的流行音乐,民歌,以及类似的音乐,是写在二拍子和大调上面
聆听音乐课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
So because so much popular music and particularly rock music has those chords in root position we can track them more readily.
因为很多流行音乐尤其是摇滚乐会在原位上添加这样的和弦,这样听起来会比较悦耳。
聆听音乐课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
But he and others say Motown will always be remembered for its historic influence on American popular music.
VOA : special.2009.05.11
It has been recorded by more than fifty singers and groups in almost every style of popular music.
VOA : special.2009.11.22
Other researchers used DNA to encode poetry and popular music inside the living cells of bacteria.
The Rolling Stones guitarist says he isn't a fan of the ultra-popular music device.
From the very beginning, MTV has been laser-focused on changing the way we access popular music.
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