Arabic music

music of the Arab world
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Arabic music
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Arabic music

Summary

Arabic music is a music by ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of music_by_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Arabic music's instance of is recorded as music by ethnic group[3].
  • Arabic music's instance of is recorded as music genre[4].
  • Arabic music's instance of is recorded as music by country or region[5].
  • Arabic music is a type of music of the Middle East[6].
  • Arabic music is a type of music of North Africa[7].
  • Arabic music's Commons category is recorded as Arab music[8].
  • Arabic music's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Arabic music[9].
  • Arabic music's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[10].
  • Arabic music's topic has template is recorded as Q25720938[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include music by ethnic group[3], music genre[4], and music by country or region[5]. Recorded subclass of include music of the Middle East[6] and music of North Africa[7].

Why It Matters

Arabic music ranks in the top 6% of music_by_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Subclass of music of the Middle East, music of North Africa
    Instance of music by ethnic group, music genre, music by country or region
    Topic's main category Category:Arabic music
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 29976, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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