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Also known as melomaniac, music lover, love of music

thumb|right|320px|Antonio Zucchi, Apollo and the Muses, 1767. Melomania is the intense attachment to music experienced by a music lover. Depending on the person, it can lead to exaggerated dependence. This music lover is passionate about music, and it is generally the aspect of their life they are most passionate about.

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Instance of
occupation
Subclass of
mania
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different from
audiophile
female form of label
melomaničarka
male form of label
меломан

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Music lovers
  • Fusion of audiophilia and melomania
  • Musical Hedonia
  • Musical Neuroscience
  • See also
  • References

thumb|right|320px|Antonio Zucchi, Apollo and the Muses, 1767. Melomania is the intense attachment to music experienced by a music lover. Depending on the person, it can lead to exaggerated dependence. This music lover is passionate about music, and it is generally the aspect of their life they are most passionate about.

==Music lovers== Music lovers are divided, among others, into two groups: There are those who love a specific style of performance or musical genre, And those who connect with melodies (whether a cappella, instrumental, or from a complex ensemble) that they find magnificent, of any musical genre; these are, perhaps, the true lovers of music.

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