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classical music vs oratorio

oratorio vs classical music

classical music and oratorio both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
classical music Yes No No No
oratorio Yes No No No
As nouns, oratorio is a hyponym of classical music; that is, oratorio is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than classical music:
  • classical music: traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
  • oratorio: a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
Other hyponyms of classical music include chamber music, opera, cantata, concerto, fugue, rondeau, rondo.
classical music (noun) oratorio (noun)
traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
Difference between classical music and oratorio

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