A macrogenre is a broad, overarching category of music that groups together related subgenres based on shared characteristics, themes, or stylistic elements. Unlike specific subgenres, which are narrowly defined (e.g., dark jazz or bebop), a macrogenre encompasses a wider range of styles that share a common foundation but may vary significantly in execution, instrumentation, or cultural context. Think of it as a high-level umbrella term that organizes music into large, flexible categories