In this article we will share a complete list of all the known music rhythms in the world. I hope you enjoy this list with the names of the types, styles and rhythms of music from all over the world.
Musical genres AND STYLES from Brazil
Let's start by getting to know the types of music and Brazilian music rhythms. Realize that there are music rhythms in Brazil that you probably never even heard of. There are thousands of music genres, both in song and in touch.
Some are just variations of other international rhythms, or really originated in Brazil. We will also list a subcategory of Brazilian music rhythms.
- Axé
- Baião
- Batucada
- Cacuriá
- Calypso
- Canto congregacional
- Carimbó
- Carimbó
- Cateretê
- Chamamé
- Choro
- Chula
- Ciranda
- Coco de roda
- Congo
- Congo capixaba
- Corinhos
- Cânticos evangélicos
- Drum and bossa
- Embolada
- Fandango
- Festa do Gambá
- Forrocore
- Forró
- Frevo
- Funk carioca
- Funk proibidão
- Guitarrada
- Incelença
- Iúna
- Jongo
- Kilômetro 11
- Lambada
- Lambada
- Lambadão cuiabano
- Latin house
- Lundu
- Lundu marajoara
- Manguebeat
- Marabaixo
- Maracatu
- Maracatu Ilê Aláfia
- Maracatu
- Marchinha de Carnaval
- Maxixe
- Moda de viola
- Modinha
- Música brega
- Música junina
- Música junina
- Música popular brasileira
- Música sertaneja
- Pra God
- Rancheira
- Rap do Brasil
- Rasqueado
- Reggae do Brasil
- Repente
- Rock do Brasil
- Rock onanista
- Samba
- Seresta
- Siriá
- Stronda
- Tchê music
- Tecnobrega
- Vanerão
- Vissungo
- Xote
- Xote
- Ópera-samba-rock
Main music rhythms of the world
- Blues
- Bolero
- Bossa Nova
- Brega
- Clássico
- Country
- Cuarteto
- Cumbia
- Dance
- Disco
- Eletrônica
- Emocore
- Fado
- Folk
- Forró
- Funk
- Funk Internacional
- Gospel/Religioso
- Grunge
- Guarânia
- Gótico
- Hard Rock
- Hardcore
- Heavy Metal
- Hip Hop/Rap
- House
- Indie
- Industrial
- Infantil
- Instrumental
- J-Pop/J-Rock
- Jazz
- Jovem Guarda
- K-Pop/K-Rock
- Mambo
- Marchas/Hinos
- Mariachi
- Merengue
- MPB
- Música andina
- New Age
- New Wave
- Pagode
- Pop
- Pop Rock
- Post-Rock
- Power-Pop
- Psicodelia
- Punk Rock
- R&B
- Ranchera
- Reggae
- Reggaeton
- Regional
- Rock
- Rock and Roll
- Rock Progressivo
- Rockabilly
- Romântico
- Salsa
- Ska
- Soft Rock
- Soul
- Surf Music
- Tango
- Tecnopop
- Trova
- Velha Guarda
- World Music
- Zamba
- Zouk
Music genres divided by regions
The list below is with the rhythms and genres written in your native language.
- Latin Jazz/World Fusion
- World Fusion
- Latin Jazz
- Afro-Cuban Jazz
- Brazilian Jazz
- Cuban Jazz
- African Jazz
- Worldbeat
- Aboriginal Rock
- Ceremonial
- Chants
- Ethnic
- Folklore
- Indigenous
- International Pop
- Inuit
- Jewish Folk
- Neo-Traditional
- Pan-Global
- Quadrille
- Social Commentary
- Traditional
- WorldbeatAfricano
- Pygmy
- Taarab
- African Folk
- Australiano
- Aboriginal Folk
- Celtic/Reino Unido
- British Folk
- British Folk-Rock
- Celtic Folk
- Celtic Fusion
- Celtic Gospel
- Celtic New Age
- Celtic Pop
- Celtic Rock
- Contemporary Celtic
- Irish Folk
- Scottish Folk
- Traditional Celtic
- Traditional Irish Folk
- Traditional Scottish Folk
- Reggae/Caribbean
- Afro-Cuban
- Bachata
- Beguine
- Beguine Moderne
- Beguine Vide
- Belair
- Bluebeat
- Cadence
- Calypso
- Charanga
- Chouval Bwa
- Compas
- Contemporary Reggae
- Dancehall
- DJ
- Dub
- Dub Poetry
- Guaguancó
- Gwo Ka
- Junkanoo
- Lovers Rock
- Mento
- Merengue
- Merenhouse
- Mini Jazz
- Nueva Trova
- Nyahbinghi
- Party Soca
- Political Reggae
- Ragga
- Rapso
- Reggae Gospel
- Reggae-Pop
- Rhumba
- Rocksteady
- Roots Reggae
- Ska
- Smooth Reggae
- Soca
- Sonero
- Steel Band
- Vaudou
- Zouk
- Ásia Central
- Carnatic
- Dhrupad
- Mantras
- Qawwali
- Raga
- Sarangi
- Tuvan Throat Singing
- Europa Central
- Chassidic
- Bulgarian Folk
- Gypsy
- Hungarian Folk
- Leste Europeu
- Georgian Choir
- Klezmer
- Eastern Europe
- Extremo Oriente
- Jaipongan
- Kabuki
- Kecak
- Asian Pop
- Noh
- Enka
- America Latina
- Afro Peruvian
- Afro-Brazilian
- Andean Folk
- Banda
- Big Band Latino
- Bolero
- Boogaloo
- Bossa Nova
- Brazilian Pop
- Cha-Cha
- Conjunto
- Corrido
- Cuatro
- Cuban Pop
- Cumbia
- Danzon
- Forró
- Jibaro
- Lambada
- Latin Folk
- Latin Jazz
- Latin Pop
- Mambo
- Mariachi
- MPB
- New York Salsa
- Norteño
- Nueva Cancion
- Onda Grupera
- Pachanga
- Plena
- Quechua
- Ranchera
- Salsa
- Samba
- Son
- Tango
- Tejano
- Tropical
- Tropicalia
- Trova
- Vallenato
- Mediterraneo
- Rai
- Laika
- Rembetika
- Sharki
- Greek Folk
- Dimotiko
- Nissiotiko
- Médio Oriente
- Belly Dancing
- Hebrew
- Jewish Music
- Traditional Middle Eastern Folk
- Scandinavia
- Joik
- Swedish Folk
- Pacífico Sul
- Slack-Key Guitar
- Europa Ocidental
- Flamenco
- Contemporary Flamenco
- Andalus Classical
- Bava
- Fado
- Musette
- Rock e Pop Estrangeiro
- Asian Pop
- Foreign Language Rock
- French Pop
- French Rock
- Hong Kong Pop
- Italian Pop
- Japanese Pop
- Japanese Rock
- Rock en Español
- Tropical
- Sul da Ásia
- Bhangra
- Giddha
- Indian Art Film Music
- Indian Classical
- Indian Pop
- Sudeste Asiático
- Gamelan
- Macapat Poetry