noun
modern music; contemporary music
Refers broadly to music of the modern era, often including 20th-century classical, avant-garde, or contemporary popular styles. In academic contexts, it may specifically denote contemporary classical music.
彼は現代音楽の作曲家として知られている。
He is known as a composer of modern music.
このコンサートでは現
Works of contemporary music will be performed at this concert.