Tags: Genre, Music Genre, Topical Concept.

An art song is a vocal music composition usually written for one voice with piano accompaniment and usually in the classical tradition. By extension the term art song is used to refer to the genre of such songs. An art song is most often a musical setting of an independent poem or text intended for the concert repertory as part of a recital or other relatively formal social occasion.

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