Every culture has music
Music is described here as a cultural universal. It appears in all human societies, even though people do not always define it in the same way.Music Across Cultures
But not every culture has one matching word
Some languages did not have a single word that neatly matched the broad Western idea of music. In some places, what we call music was tightly linked to dance and speech or referred mainly to song or instrumental sound.Music Across Cultures
