Musical Genres
- Britpop — British popular music
- Canterbury scene — after Canterbury, Kent, England
- Chicago soul — after Chicago
- Dixieland jazz — after Dixie, nickname for the southern United States
- Dunedin sound — after the New Zealand city of Dunedin
- Madchester — after Manchester, England
- Memphis soul — after Memphis, Tennessee
- Merseybeat — after the River Mersey
- Philly soul — after Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Urban Pasifika — after the Pacific Ocean
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“Creative force, like a musical composer, goes on unweariedly repeating a simple air or theme, now high, now low, in solo, in chorus, ten thousand times reverberated, till it fills earth and heaven with the chant.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
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