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Music is an art form and cultural activity that involves the organization of sound and silence. It is created by combining elements such as melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, and dynamics. Music can be vocal, instrumental, or a combination of both, and is expressed through various styles and genres. It serves numerous purposes, including entertainment, emotional expression, social connection, and rituals. Music is often structured in compositions, which can range from simple forms, such as folk songs, to complex arrangements found in classical or contemporary works. It is a universal language that transcends cultural and linguistic barriers, and it has played a significant role in human history and social interaction.