art music
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of art music
First recorded in 1790–1800
Example Sentences
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I loved being surrounded by so many different types of people and exposed to art, music and culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
“The multidisciplinary and wide-ranging practice she began more than 70 years ago remains strikingly contemporary, as the boundaries between art, music and performance are, in her hands, challenged and reshaped, creating fresh emotional connection.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
A lover of art, music and religion, this must have been a big occasion for King Charles.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
"They have enjoyed their time and discovered what Saudi has to offer - entertainment, art, music, culture and heritage."
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2024
It lingered at the edges of art music, popping up one moment in Chopin, or another in Debussy.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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