Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions
Classical music may also refer to:
Classical period (music), the era from mid-18c to early 19c, exemplified in the First Viennese School Classical Music (magazine) (launched in 1976 as Classical Music Weekly) Classical music blog, any blog devoted to the subject For other traditions see list of classical and art music traditions
By geography Australian classical music Italian classical music Russian classical music Classical music in Kosovo Classical music of the United Kingdom Classical music in Scotland Classical music of Birmingham Classical music of the United States
Non-Western traditions
Gagaku (Japan) Yayue (China) Gamelan (Indonesia) Khmer Pinpeat, Thai Piphat, Lao Pinphat Indian classical music Persian traditional music Ottoman music Andalusian classical music Byzantine music
See also Art music List of classical music concerts with an unruly audience response