classical vs music genre

music genre vs classical

classical and music genre both are nouns.

classical is an adjective but music genre is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
classical	Yes	Yes	No	No
music genre	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, music genre is a hypernym of classical; that is, music genre is a word with a broader meaning than classical:

classical: traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
music genre: an expressive style of music

Other hypernyms of classical include musical genre, musical style.

classical (noun)	music genre (noun)
traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste	an expressive style of music

classical (adjective)	music genre (adjective)
of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.
of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
of or relating to the languages used by ancient standard authors
well-known and long-established in form or style
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, literature, or culture
of or relating to music in the European tradition, such as symphonies and operas
(physics) relating to or based on concepts that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics

Difference between classical and music genre

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