musicinheritance

noun
UK /ˈmjuːzɪk ɪnˈhɛrɪtəns/
US /ˈmjuːzɪk ɪnˈhɛrɪtəns/

Music that is passed down from parents to children.

Her musicinheritance includes songs her grandmother taught her.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of receiving music or musical rights from someone who has died.

The musicinheritance from his uncle included a piano and old records.

3. The music style or taste a person learns from their family.

Jazz was part of his musicinheritance growing up in New Orleans.

4. The passing of musical knowledge or skills within a family.

Their musicinheritance kept the family band going for four generations.