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Greek philosophers and medieval theorists defined music as tones ordered horizontally as melodies, and vertically as harmonies.

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Can you define music?

Music is human-produced sound, whether by voice and/or through the playing of instruments, that is organized into a cohesive, expressive, and aesthetically pleasing artistic composition.


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Edgard Varèse coined the definition of music as organized sound. So if you go by his definition, yes, Rap is considered music. Like most of the questions on this site, this is a truly subjective question, just as the definition of music in and of itself is subjective. Everyone from composers, philosophers, scientists and linguists have debated the question, "What is music?" The simple answer is, music is what you decide music is.


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