Music of Asia
Template:Short description Asian music encompass numerous musical styles, traditions, and forms originating in Asian countries.
Asian music traditions include:
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A Japanese man playing a shamisen while another sings
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A Korean gayageum performer
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A Mongolian musician
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A Lady Playing the Tanpura; Rajasthan
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A musical theatre group in Baghdad
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- Music of Southeast Asia
- Music of South Asia
- Music of Central Asia
- Music of Afghanistan (when included in the definition of Central Asia)
- Music of Kazakhstan
- Music of Kyrgyzstan
- Music of Mongolia (culturally Central Asia)
- Music of Tajikistan
- Music of Turkmenistan
- Music of Uzbekistan
- Music of Russia (indigenous peoples of the Asian part)
- Music of West Asia (Middle East)
See alsoEdit
- List of cultural and regional genres of music
- Byzantine music
- Music of: Africa, Europe, Latin America, North America, and Oceania
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