Music

By: The GoAbroad Team
Posted on: Italy, People and Culture

Italian music is generally eclectic. A wide range of opera and classical music are the traditional styles known from many different regions. Opera is an essential part of Italian musical culture and a part of popular music known to many along with other imported genres like jazz, rock and hip hop.

Italian folk music extends to diversified dances, styles and instruments. The country's historical contribution has become a national pride particularly with the development of opera which became popular all over the world. New innovations in music onclude the develpopment of Gregorian chant and musical notation.

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