Classical Music
Classical music is a vital, influential and also an identify-producing form of art for a lot of Thais. Classical Thai music wherein music that is composed has been played by the musicians solely for the sake of performance has been in Thailand from the 1300s. Hence Thai music reaches back up to the roots of urban classical European music. There are 3 prime classical music styles in Thailand which are mahori, khruang sai and pi-phat. These music styles use 4 variant instrument groups which comprise of strings, woodwinds, rhythmic percussion and melodic percussion.