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Revision as of 13:52, 4 October 2002 by 217.158.203.2 (talk) (or '''Avant-garde music''')(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Experimental music, or Avant-garde music, is any music that challenges the commonly accepted notions of what music is. It does this by trying new harmonies or adding other new sounds, and by using new forms and structures. Experimental music often sounds unpleasant or abrasive to people who are not used to hearing it.