{
  "name": "Art Song",
  "description": "Vocal music with text often set to Poetry, typically for single vocalist with instrumental accompaniment, distinguished by its design for concert recital and high artistic demands requiring classically trained musicians.",
  "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/art-song/",
  "parent": "Western Classical Music",
  "level": "sub-2",
  "children_count": 4,
  "children": [
    {
      "name": "Elizabethan Song",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/elizabethan-song/",
      "description": "Monophonic style developed in Renaissance England that is typically composed in strophic form for one to several vocalists with instrumental accompaniment ranging from solo lute to chamber ensemble.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Art Song"
    },
    {
      "name": "Lied",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/lied/",
      "description": "Form of song arising from 19th century German Romanticism, usually for solo vocalist & piano with a text derived from poetry.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Art Song"
    },
    {
      "name": "Mélodie",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/melodie/",
      "description": "French form typically with a greater emphasis on emotional restraint, refinement, subtlety, and concision.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Art Song"
    },
    {
      "name": "Orchestral Song",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/orchestral-song/",
      "description": "Classical song for solo voice or voices with orchestral accompaniment.",
      "level": "sub-3",
      "parent": "Art Song"
    }
  ]
}