"Symphonic pop" redirects here. For the rock music subgenre sometimes called "symphonic pop", see Chamber pop. For the progressive music genre sometimes called "symphonic pop", see Progressive pop.
Orchestral pop
Other names
Ork-pop
symphonic pop
chamber pop
Stylistic origins
Pop music
symphonic orchestra
Cultural origins
United States and United Kingdom in the 1960s
Derivative forms
Baroque pop[1]
Shibuya-kei[2]
Other topics
Chamber pop
easy-listening
pops orchestra
progressive pop
studio orchestra
Orchestral pop (sometimes called by the shortening ork-pop[3]) is pop music that has been arranged and performed by a symphonic orchestra.[4] It may also be conflated with the terms symphonic pop or chamber pop.[3]
^Hawkins 2015, p. 193.
^Joffe, Justin (June 13, 2016). "The Day J-Pop Ate Itself: Cornelius and the Timeless Freakiness of 'Fantasma'". The New York Observer.
^ abSalmon, Ben (May 25, 2007). "Classic combo". The Bulletin. Archived from the original on June 10, 2016.
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