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International music is defined as a general category term for global music, for instance folk music, traditional music and etc. This music is often created and played by talented and indigenous musicians and usually share the same connection with their place of origin.
This term is credited to Robert E. Brown, who is an ethnomusicologist. He managed to develop undergraduate by going through doctoral programs in this particular discipline. In order to enhance the learning process, he went to the extent of inviting more than a dozen performers from Asia as well as Africa to begin series of music concert. This term became popular in the 1980s and used as a marketing device in the music and media industry.
However, there are several definitions which are conflicting with one another for international music. One says that it consists of all music that exists in the world. This term is also said refers to the classification of music which combines Western music styles together with other genres of non western style. International music too may refer to every form such as classical forms to modern forms.
This term may incorporate various types of styles, modes, scales and musical inflections. Music exerts their own or cross cultural influence to one another. This music is able to be marketed successfully at the present. Academic study on music is getting common these days, giving birth to talented artists in various categories such as performance studies, ethnomusicology, anthropology and etc.
Today, the mainstream music has evolved and adopted many other features of music and is managed to reach wider audience. Hip hop, pop, jazz and heavy metal are incorporating one another producing remarkable piece of art. Regardless of how the term is used, music certainly plays a big part in delivering useful and meaningful messages.
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