heritagemusic
nounUK /ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ ˈmjuːzɪk/
US /ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ ˈmjuːzɪk/
Heritagemusic is the old music that people pass down from their parents and grandparents.
At the festival, the children danced to heritagemusic from their village.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Music that is officially protected and preserved as part of a country's cultural history.
The government added the heritagemusic of the region to its list of protected arts.
3. A style of music played at heritage sites and museums to teach visitors about the past.
The museum hired a band to perform heritagemusic for the school groups.
4. Music that a family or community keeps alive across many generations.
Their heritagemusic includes songs sung at every wedding for over a hundred years.