Meanings
- uncountableA genre of music of a mystical and meditative nature, associated with New Age philosophies, usually in the style of world music and using the sounds of nature.
New age music is a general term for a wide and eclectic range of music styles blended together under one label to form a new crossover style of music. It is also closely linked with a lifestyle that is broadly called new age, which centers on […]
2019, Janet Sturman, The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture, SAGE Publications, →ISBNSynonyms: New Age
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA genre of music of a mystical and meditative nature, associated with New Age philosophies, usually in the style of world music and using the sounds of nature.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 新紀元音樂 /新纪元音乐
- 新紀元音樂 /新纪元音乐 (Xīnjìyuán yīnyuè)genre of music
Icelandic nýaldartónlist
- nýaldartónlistgenre of music
Polish new age
- new agegenre of music
Russian нью-э́йдж
- нью-э́йдж (nʹju-éjdž)genre of music
Swedish new age-musik
- new age-musikgenre of music
Cite this entry
New Age music. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Age%20music
“New Age music.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Age%20music. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “New Age music,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Age%20music.
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