严肃音乐：被认为具有高度音韵美价值的音乐，通常意味着先进的结构和理论考虑，或者是一种书面的音乐传统。
traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
同义词： classical music / classical
严肃音乐
严肃音乐 （ serious music ）是与娱乐消遣性质的轻音乐、通俗音乐或流行音乐相对应，泛指一切题材内容严肃、艺术形式严谨，具有一定的认识、教育和审美意义...
Johnson, a serious musician more experienced than most classical composers with jazz, blues, spirituals, and popular music, was particularly suited to expand Milhaud's and Gershwin's experiments.
约翰逊是一位严肃的音乐家，在爵士乐、蓝调、灵歌和流行音乐方面比大多数古典作曲家更有经验，他特别适合扩展米沃德和格什温的实验。
He's a composer of serious music. I like his music a lot.
他是一位严肃音乐作曲家，我非常喜欢他的音乐。
He's a composer of serious music. I like his music a lot.
他是一名庄严音乐的作曲家。我很喜欢他的音乐。
In nineteen twenty-four, jazz musician and orchestra leader Paul Whiteman decided to organize a special concert to show that jazz was serious music.
VOA : special.2009.02.15
He dreamed of writing serious music.
VOA : special.2010.09.19
Gershwin was satisfied that he had shown that jazz music could be both serious and popular.
VOA : special.2009.02.15
He accepted supermarkets were "a thorn in our side" but not for the serious music fan.
But what, I ask you, does this lighthearted season of frivolity mean for the serious music lover?
And for serious music listeners, sound quality is still a problem that net radio has yet to deal with.
ECONOMIST: How well is net radio fulfilling its early promise?