• Western music celebrates the lifestyle of the cowboy on the open range, along the Rocky Mountains, and among the prairies of Western North America. The...
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  • Western music may refer to: Western culture § Music, especially: Western classical music Western music (North America), a form of country music from the...
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  • (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest...
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    Indigenous music of North America, which includes American Indian music or Native American music, is the music that is used, created or performed by Indigenous...
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  • also includes Western music (North America) which had similar origins in the Western United States and Rocky Mountains. Country Music may also refer...
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    The Strawberry Roan (song) (category Western music (North America))
    collections of American folk music and performed on numerous recordings. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs...
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  • American Old West Western fiction, the Western genre as featured in literature Western film, the western genre in film Western music (North America)...
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    and Métis cultures. The music of the Indigenous peoples of Central Mexico and Central America, like that of the North American cultures, tends to be spiritual...
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    Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions....
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  • (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend (category Western music (North America))
    in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" is a cowboy-styled country/western song written in 1948 by American songwriter, film and television actor Stan Jones. A number...
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    the American frontier brought the traditions of country and Cajun music. This was when the first forms of New Mexico music began to be played. Western was...
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  • Big Iron (category Western music (North America))
    as the B-side single. In 2010, members of the Western Writers of America chose it as the 11th best Western song of all time. The song follows the story...
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    Buffalo Gals (category Western music (North America))
    And dance by the light of the moon? The Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western Songs of all time. The lyrics are a reference...
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  • Don't Fence Me In (song) (category Western music (North America))
    popular American song written in 1934, with music by Cole Porter and lyrics by Robert Fletcher and Cole Porter. Members of the Western Writers of America chose...
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  • industries in Europe and North America. The term was popularized in the 1980s as a marketing category for non-Western traditional music. It has grown to include...
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    The Western United States, also called the American West, the Western States, the Far West, and the West, is the region comprising the westernmost U.S...
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    folk music revival in North America. This includes evolution of this new genre from traditional folk music, essentially contemporary folk music except...
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  • The music of North Korea includes a wide array of folk, popular, light instrumental, political, and classical performers. Beyond patriotic and political...
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  • Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie (category Western music (North America))
    most famous cowboy ballad. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. Based on a sailor's song...
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    Oh My Darling, Clementine (category Western music (North America))
    credited to Barker Bradford. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. Multiple variations of...
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  • Andalusian classical music Indian classical music Korean court music Persian classical music Western classical music Early music Medieval music (500–1400) Ars...
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  • The music of Latin America refers to music originating from Latin America, namely the Romance-speaking regions of the Americas south of the United States...
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  • I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande) (category Western music (North America))
    Bing: A Musical Autobiography. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. It has also been covered...
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  • I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart (category Western music (North America))
    feminine answer to its precursor. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. In 2012 her record was...
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  • The Old Double Diamond (category Western music (North America))
    the "Mr. Bojangles" of cowboy music. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. In 2009, it...
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    African-American music is a broad term covering a diverse range of musical genres largely developed by African Americans and their culture. Its origins...
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  • music forms are created to reflect the ideals of a global culture. The examples of Africa, Indonesia, and the Middle East show how Western pop music styles...
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    styles of music. It is a mixture of music influenced by the music of Europe, Indigenous peoples, West Africa, Latin America, Middle East, North Africa,...
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    term American folk music encompasses numerous music genres, variously known as traditional music, traditional folk music, contemporary folk music, vernacular...
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    United States, or the Western United States. Among the Native Americans, Paleo-Americans cultures were the earliest in North America, with a presence in...
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