Definition that contains dance music
- jazz a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands
- disco popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques
- techno a style of fast heavy electronic dance music usually without vocals
- syncopation music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm
- macumba popular dance music of Brazil; derived from the practices of the macumba religious cult
- disco music popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques