Apple Music Classical Launch Could Be Approaching Based on Code in iOS 16.4 Beta...

The same reason why it's taken them so long to release a Country Music App. Or a Reggae App. Or a Beyonce Music App. Or a Kenya West App. Or a Barry Manilow Greatest Hits App. There is zero reason for each music category to have its own app.

[HEADING=2]List of classical music genres[/HEADING]
[HEADING=1]Medieval[/HEADING]

* Ballade ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballade_(forme_fixe)')
* Ballata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballata')
* Canso ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canso_(song)')
* Conductus ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conductus')
* Estampie ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estampie')
* Geisslerlied ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geisslerlied')
* Gregorian Chant ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_Chant')
* Lai (poetic form) ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lai_(poetic_form)')
* Lauda (song) ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauda_(song)')
* Madrigal (Trecento) ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrigal_(Trecento)')
* Motet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motet')
* Organum ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organum')
* Planctus ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planctus')
* Saltarello ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saltarello')

[HEADING=1]Renaissance[/HEADING]

* Ballade ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballade_(forme_fixe)')
* Canzona ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canzona')
* Carol ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_(music)')
* Chanson ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanson')
* Fantasia ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasia_(music)')

* Chromatic fantasia ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromatic_fantasia')

* Galliard ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galliard')
* Intermedio ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermedio')
* Lauda ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauda_(song)')
* Litany ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrachord#Compositional_forms')
* Madrigal ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrigal_(music)')
* Madrigal comedy ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrigal_comedy')
* Madrigale spirituale ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrigale_spirituale')
* Mass ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_(music)')

* Cyclic mass ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclic_mass')
* Parody mass ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parody_mass')
* Paraphrase mass ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraphrase_mass')
* Cantus firmus mass ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantus_firmus_mass')

* Motet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motet')
* Motet-chanson ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motet-chanson')
* Opera ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera')
* Pavane ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavane')
* Ricercar ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricercar')
* Sequence ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequence_(musical_form)#The_sequence_as_a_musical_genre')
* Tiento ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiento')
* Toccata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toccata')

[HEADING=1]Baroque[/HEADING]

* Allemande ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allemande')
* Bourrée ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bourr%C3%A9e')
* Canary ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_dance')
* Canon ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canon_(music)')
* Cantata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantata')
* Chaconne ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaconne')
* Concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerto')

* Concerto grosso ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerto_grosso')
* Solo concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solo_concerto')

* Courante ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courante')
* Fugue ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugue')
* Galliard ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galliard')
* Gavotte ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavotte')
* Gigue ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigue')
* Loure ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loure')
* Mass ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_(music)')
* Minuet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuet')
* Opera ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera')

* Opera buffa ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_buffa')
* Opera seria ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_seria')

* Oratorio ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oratorio')
* Partita ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partita')
* Passacaglia ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passacaglia')
* Passepied ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passepied')
* Pastorale ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastorale')
* Prelude ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prelude_(music)')
* Rigaudon ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigaudon')
* Sarabande ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarabande')
* Sinfonia ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinfonia')
* Sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonata_(music)')

* Flute sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flute_sonata')
* Trio sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trio_sonata')

* Suite ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suite_(music)')
* Sonatina ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonatina')

[HEADING=1]Classical + Romantic[/HEADING]

* Arabesque ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabesque_(classical_music)')
* Bagatelle ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagatelle_(music)')
* Ballade ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballade_(classical_music)')
* Ballet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballet_(music)')

* Classical ballet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_ballet')

* Caprice ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capriccio_(music)')
* Carol ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_(music)')
* Concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerto')

* Cello concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cello_concerto')
* Clarinet concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarinet_concerto')
* Double bass concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_bass_concerto')
* Flute concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flute_concerto')
* Oboe concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oboe_concerto')
* Piano concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_concerto')
* Trumpet concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trumpet_concerto')
* Viola concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_concerto')
* Violin concerto ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violin_concerto')

* Dance ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dance_(music)')
* Divertimento ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divertimento')
* Étude ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etude')
* Fantasy ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasia_(music)')
* Impromptu ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impromptu')
* Intermezzo ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermezzo')
* Lied ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lied')
* Mass ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_(music)')
* March ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_(music)')
* Mazurka ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazurka')
* Music hall ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_hall')
* Nocturne ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nocturne')
* Octet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octet_(music)')
* Opera ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera')

* Ballad opera ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballad_opera')
* Opera buffa ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_buffa')
* Opéra comique ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Op%C3%A9ra_comique')
* Opera seria ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_seria')
* Operetta ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operetta')
* Overture ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overture')

* Concert overture ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concert_overture')
* Symphonic poem ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphonic_poem')

* Singspiel ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singspiel')
* Zarzuela ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zarzuela')
* Concert Aria ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concert_Aria')

* Oratorio ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oratorio')
* Polonaise ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polonaise_(dance)')
* Prelude ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prelude_(music)')
* Quartet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartet')

* Piano quartet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_quartet')
* String quartet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_quartet')
* Oboe quartet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oboe_quartet')

* Quintet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quintet')

* Piano quintet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_quintet')
* String quintet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_quintet')
* Wind Quintet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_Quintet')

* Requiem ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requiem')
* Rhapsody ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhapsody_(music)')
* Rondo ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rondo')
* Scherzo ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scherzo')
* Serenade ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serenade')
* Sinfonia concertante ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinfonia_concertante')
* Sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonata_(music)')

* Bassoon sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassoon_sonata')
* Cello sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cello_sonata')
* Clarinet sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarinet_sonata')
* Flute sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flute_sonata')
* Piano sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_sonata')
* Violin sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violin_sonata')
* Viola sonata ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_sonata')

* Song cycle ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song_cycle')
* Symphony ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony')

* Program symphony ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Program_symphony')
* Choral symphony ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choral_symphony')

* Suite ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suite_(music)')
* Waltz ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waltz_(music)')

[HEADING=1]20th and 21st Century[/HEADING]

* Ballet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballet')

* Neoclassical ballet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoclassical_ballet')
* Contemporary ballet ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemporary_ballet')

* Burlesque ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlesque')
* Cabaret ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabaret')
* Concerto for Orchestra ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerto_for_Orchestra')
* Electronic music ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_music')
* Experimental music theatre ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_theatre')
* Film score ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_score')
* Moment form ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_form')
* Minimal music ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimal_music')
* Musical theatre ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_theatre')
* Opera ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera')
* Soundtrack ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundtrack')
* Trio ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trio_(music)')
* Vaudeville ('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaudeville')