The term Italian music is ambiguous and may refer to several topics:
- The music of Italy
- The folk, popular, classical (especially opera) musics of Italy and the Italian peoples
- The music of Italian people in the United States or other countries
Famous quotes containing the words italian and/or music:
“The French courage proceeds from vanity—the German from phlegm—the Turkish from fanaticism & opium—the Spanish from pride—the English from coolness—the Dutch from obstinacy—the Russian from insensibility—but the Italian from anger.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“Not to sink under being man and wife,
But get some color and music out of life?”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)