Complete Music Genres Reference for AI Music Creation
The ultimate comprehensive guide to music genres and tags for AI music generation. Use these genre tags to create specific musical styles and atmospheres.
2.1 Pop Music and Modern Style
Pop
Electronic
Dance & Club
Hip Hop & Rap
2.2 Rock and Related Styles List
Classic Rock
Metal
Alternative & Experimental Rock
Psychedelic
2.3 Jazz & Blues
Traditional Jazz
Blues
Jazz Subgenres
2.4 Folk & Traditional
Folk
Regional Folk Music
Religious & Ceremonial
2.5 World Music & Regional Styles
Americana
Latin
African & Middle Eastern
Asian Styles
2.6 Electronic Music
Main Subgenres
Experimental Electronic
Ambient
2.7 Metal Music
Core Metal Genres
Extreme Metal
Symphonic Metal
2.8 Classical & Symphonic
Classical Music
Experimental Classical
2.9 Theatrical & Cinematic
Film Music
Musicals & Opera
Dramatic Styles
How to Use Genre Tags in Your AI Music Prompts
💡 Genre Prompting Tips:
- •Primary Genre: Start with the main genre:
"Electronic dance pop" - •Mix Genres: Combine 2-3 genres:
"Jazz fusion with electronic elements" - •Subgenre Specificity: Use specific subgenres:
"Future bass with glitch hop influences" - •Regional Styles: Add cultural context:
"Celtic folk with modern production" - •Era References: Include time periods:
"80s synthpop with modern twist"
Example Genre-Based Prompts
"Future bass with glitch pop elements, ethereal female vocals, 140 BPM, dreamy atmosphere"
Electronic fusion with experimental touches
"Celtic folk meets symphonic metal, traditional Irish instruments, orchestral arrangement, epic"
Cross-genre fusion with cultural elements
"Jazz fusion with hip hop beats, saxophone lead, vinyl crackle, lo-fi aesthetic"
Modern jazz with contemporary production
"Psychedelic rock with ambient electronic textures, reverb-heavy guitars, spacey atmosphere"
Rock with electronic ambient influences
"Film score orchestral, cinematic strings, dramatic percussion, epic build-up, heroic theme"
Cinematic orchestral composition
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A comprehensive guide to instrumental music genres and specific instrument tags for creating AI-generated instrumental music. Use these tags to specify instrumentation and create authentic instrumental compositions.
2.1 Classical Music
Stringed Instruments
2.2 Keyboard Instruments
Piano
2.3 Electronic Musical Instruments
Synthesizers
Tempo Guide for AI Music Creation
Understanding tempo is crucial for AI music generation. Use these tempo ranges and descriptions to create music with the perfect pace and energy.
Lento to Largo (Very Slow)
Adagio (Slow)
Moderato (Moderate)
Allegro (Fast)
Presto to Prestissimo (Very Fast)
Song Emotion Labels for AI Music Creation
Essential emotion and mood labels to create the perfect atmosphere and feeling in your AI-generated music.
Core Emotional States
Primary Emotions
Complex Emotions
Atmospheric & Mood Descriptors
Soulful & Emotional
Energetic & Dynamic
Vocal Labels & Voice Types for AI Music
Comprehensive guide to vocal classifications, voice types, and vocal techniques for creating authentic AI-generated vocals.