Cantonese music

Cantonese music

"Cantonese music" may refer to:

*The music of Cantonese-speaking peoples, especially the music of Guangdong, music of Hong Kong and music of Macau
*Cantonese language music, especially Cantopop
*A style of traditional instrumental music known as "Guangdong music"


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