List of cultural and regional genres of music

Cultural genres

By ethnicity or origin

• Ainu
• Indigenous Australian
• Maori
• Palestinian
• Russian
• Ukrainian

  Immigrant communities

• African American
• Anglo-American
• White Australian
• Cajun and Louisiana Creole
• Caribbean-British
• Immigrants to Australia
• Immigrants to the United States
• Indian-British
• Indo-Caribbean
• Irish- and Scottish-Canadian
• Irish- and Scottish-American
• Latino-American
• Tex-Mex and Tejano

  International ethnic groups

• Afro-American
• Andean
• Arabic
• Assyrian
• Basque
• Bedouin
• Berber
• Celtic
• Garifuna
• Korean
• Kurd
• Jewish
• *Secular
• *Sephardic
• Lao
• Maroon
• Native American and First Nations
• Nordic
• Romani
• Sami

  Native Sub-Saharan African ethnic groups

• Baganda
• Ewe
• Hausa
• Igbo
• Ndebele
• Pygmy
• Shona
• Sotho
• Swazi
• Tswana
• Wolof
• Xhosa
• Yoruba
• Zulu

  Native American ethnic groups

• Arapaho
• Blackfoot
• Dene
• Iroquois
• Innu
• Inuit
• Kiowa
• Kwakiutl
• Navajo
• Pueblo
• Seminole
• Sioux
• Yaqui
• Yuman

  Indigenous Caribbean, Mexican, South and Central American people

• Maya

  By religion

• Buddhism
• Christianity
• *Anglicanism and Episcopalianism
• *Amish
• *Latter-Day Saints
• *Orthodox
• **Greek Orthodox
• *Salvation Army
• *Shakers
• Hare Krishna
• Hinduism
• Judaism
• Islam
• Native American religion
• Neopaganism
• Rastafari movement
• Shintoism
• Sikhism
• Taoism
• Zoroastrianism

By language

• Esperanto
• Portuguese

  Geographic genres

By country

• Afghanistan
• Albania
• Algeria
• Andorra
• Angola
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Argentina
• Armenia
• Australia
• Austria
• Azerbaijan
• Bahamas
• Bahrain
• Bangladesh
• Barbados
• Belarus
• Belgium
• Belize
• Benin
• Bhutan
• Bolivia
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Botswana
• Brazil
• Brunei
• Bulgaria
• Burkina Faso
• Cambodia
• Cameroon
• Canada
• Cape Verde
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Chile
• China
• Colombia
• Comoros
• Congo-Kinsasha
• Congo-Brazzaville
• Costa Rica
• Côte d'Ivoire
• Croatia
• Cuba
• Cyprus
• Czech Republic
• Denmark
• Djibouti
• Dominica
• Dominican Republic
• East Timor
• Ecuador
• Egypt
• El Salvador
• Equatorial Guinea
• Eritrea
• Estonia
• Ethiopia
• Fiji
• Finland
• France
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Georgia
• Germany
• Ghana
• Greece
• Grenada
• Guatemala
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Guyana
• Haiti
• Honduras
• Hong Kong
• Hungary
• Iceland
• India
• Indonesia
• Iran
• Iraq
• Ireland
• Israel
• Italy
• Jamaica
• Japan
• Jordan
• Kazakhstan
• Kenya
• Kiribati
• Kosovo
• Kuwait
• Kyrgyzstan
• Laos
• Latvia
• Lebanon
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libya
• Liechtenstein
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Macedonia
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Malaysia
• Maldives
• Mali
• Malta
• Marshall Islands
• Mauritania
• Mauritius
• Mexico
• Federated States of Micronesia
• Moldova
• Monaco
• Mongolia
• Montenegro
• Morocco
• Mozambique
• Myanmar
• Namibia
• Nauru
• Nepal
• Netherlands
• New Zealand
• Nicaragua
• Niger
• Nigeria
• North Korea
• Norway
• Oman
• Pakistan
• Palau
• Palestine
• Panama
• Papua New Guinea
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Philippines
• Poland
• Portugal
• Qatar
• Romania
• Russia
• Rwanda
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Samoa
• San Marino
• São Tomé and Príncipe
• Saudi Arabia
• Senegal
• Serbia
• Seychelles
• Sierra Leone
• Singapore
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Solomon Islands
• Somalia
• South Africa
• South Korea
• Spain
• Sri Lanka
• Sudan
• Suriname
• Swaziland
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Syria
• Taiwan
• Tajikistan
• Tanzania
• Thailand
• Togo
• Tonga
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Tunisia
• Turkey
• Turkmenistan
• Tuvalu
• Uganda
• Ukraine
• United Arab Emirates
• United Kingdom
• United States
• Uruguay
• Uzbekistan
• Vanuatu
• Vatican City
• Venezuela
• Vietnam
• Western Sahara
• Yemen
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

  By continent or other international region

• Africa
• Asia
• Caribbean
• Central America
• Central Asia
• East Asia
• Eastern Europe
• Lesser Antilles
• Low Countries
• Melanesia
• Micronesia
• Middle East
• North Africa
• Northern Europe
• Oceania
• Polynesia
• South Asia
• Southeast Asia
• Southeastern Europe
• West Africa

  By province, region or other sub-national entity

Algeria

• Kabylie

  Australia

• Adelaide
• Brisbane
• Canberra
• Perth
• Sydney

  Austria

• Innsbruck
• Vienna

  Bulgaria

• Thrace

  Canada

• Montreal
• Vancouver

• Maritime Provinces
• Prairie Provinces
• West

• Alberta
• British Columbia
• Manitoba
• New Brunswick
• Newfoundland and Labrador
• Northwest Territories
• Nova Scotia
• Nunavut
• Ontario
• Prince Edward Island
• Quebec
• Saskatchewan
• Yukon

  Chile

• Easter Island

  China

• Anhui
• Fujian
• Gansu
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Hebei
• Heilongjiang
• Henan
• Hong Kong
• Hubei
• Inner Mongolia
• Jiangxi
• Jilin
• Macau
• Manchuria
• Qinghai
• Shaanxi
• Sichuan
• Tibet
• Xinjiang
• Yunnan

  Denmark

• Faroe Islands
• Greenland

  Finland

• Åland
• Karelia

  France

• Aquitaine
• Monaco
• Paris

• Auvergne
• Brittany
• Burgundy
• Corsica
• Gascony
• Limousin

• Austral Islands
• French Guiana
• French Polynesia
• Martinique and Guadeloupe
• Mayotte
• New Caledonia
• Réunion
• Tahiti
• Wallis and Futuna

  Germany

• Berlin

  Greece

• Aegean Islands
• Crete
• Cyclades
• Dodecanese Islands
• Epirus
• Ionian Islands
• Lesbos
• Macedonia
• Peloponnesos
• Thessaloniki
• Thessaly
• Thrace

  Hungary

• Budapest
• Pécs

  India

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Andhra Pradesh
• Arunachal Pradesh
• Assam
• Bengal
• Bihar
• Chhattisgarh
• Goa
• Gujarat
• Haryana
• Himachal Pradesh
• Jammu
• Jharkhand
• Karnataka
• Kashmir
• Kerala
• Madhya Pradesh
• Maharashtra
• Manipur
• Meghalaya
• Mizoram
• Nagaland
• Orissa
• Punjab
• Rajasthan
• Sikkim
• Tamil Nadu
• Tripura
• Uttar Pradesh
• Uttaranchal

  Indonesia

• Bali
• Java
• Sumatra

  Israel

• Mizrahi Music

  Italy

• Aosta Valley
• Calabria
• Campania
• Friuli
• Latium
• Liguria
• Lombardy
• Marche
• Piedmont
• Puglia
• Sardinia
• Sicily
• Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
• Tuscany
• Veneto

• Florence
• Genoa
• Lucca
• Milan
• Naples
• Venice

  Japan

• Okinawa

  Mexico

• Chihuahua

  Netherlands

• Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles

  New Zealand

• Cook Islands
• Niue
• Tokelau

  Portugal

• Madeira

  Romania

• Transylvania

  Russia

• Kaliningrad
• Rostov-on-Don

• Adygea
• Altai
• Astrakhan
• Bashkortostan
• Buryatia
• Dagestan
• Evenkia
• Ingushetia
• Irkutsk
• Kaliningrad
• Kalmykia
• Karelia
• Khakassia
• Mordovia
• Nenetsia
• Ossetia
• Sakha
• Tatarstan
• Tuva
• Udmurtia

  Serbia

• Vojvodina

  Spain

• Andalusia
• Aragon
• Balearic Islands
• Basque Country
• Canary Islands
• Castile, Madrid and Leon
• Catalonia
• Extremadura
• Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias
• Madrid
• Murcia
• Navarre and La Rioja
• Valencia

  Taiwan

• Taiwan

  Tajikistan

• Badakhshan

  Turkey

• Thrace

  United Kingdom

• England
• *Cornwall
• *Northumbria
• *Somerset
• Northern Ireland
• Scotland
• Wales

• Birmingham
• *Classical music of Birmingham
• *Jazz of Birmingham
• *Popular music of Birmingham
• Cardiff
• Liverpool
• Manchester

• Anguilla
• Bermuda
• Cayman Islands
• Channel Islands
• Falkland Islands
• Gibraltar
• Isle of Man
• Montserrat
• Saint Helena
• Turks and Caicos Islands
• Virgin Islands

  United States

• Appalachia
• Mid-Atlantic
• West

• Annapolis
• Athens
• Atlanta
• Austin
• Baltimore
• Charlotte
• Chicago
• Dallas
• Denver
• Detroit
• Fort Worth
• Los Angeles
• Miami
• Milwaukee
• New Orleans
• New York City
• Olympia
• Omaha
• Philadelphia
• San Diego
• San Francisco
• Seattle
• Washington D.C.

• Alabama
• Alaska
• Arizona
• Arkansas
• California
• Colorado
• Connecticut
• Delaware
• Florida
• Georgia
• Hawaii
• Idaho
• Illinois
• Indiana
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Kentucky
• Louisiana
• Maine
• Maryland
• Massachusetts
• Michigan
• Minnesota
• Mississippi
• Missouri
• Montana
• Nebraska
• Nevada
• New Hampshire
• New Jersey
• New Mexico
• New York
• North Carolina
• North Dakota
• Ohio
• Oklahoma
• Oregon
• Pennsylvania
• Rhode Island
• South Carolina
• South Dakota
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Utah
• Vermont
• Virginia
• Washington
• West Virginia
• Wisconsin
• Wyoming

• American Samoa
• Guam
• Mariana Islands
• Puerto Rico
• Virgin Islands

  Historical genres

• Byzantine
• Early
• Ancient Celtic
• Ancient Egypt
• Ancient Greek
• Ancient India
• Hittite
• Maya
• Medieval
• Mesopotamia
• Ottoman
• Ancient Persia
• Prehistoric
• Renaissance
• Ancient Rome
• Sasanian Empire
• Soviet Union
• Ancient Sumeria
• Temperance songs
• Ancient Tamil