Middle of the road
Middle of the road or MOR is a broad term encompassing a number of musical styles. Not technically a genre in its own right, it was, and in some places still is, a popular radio format. Music classed as MOR is broadly popular in outlook, but not cutting edge; it is generally strongly melodic and frequently uses vocal harmony techniques and arrangements involving orchestral instruments.
Some musical styles frequently included under the general heading of "middle of the road" include:
MOR should not be confused with AOR (Adult Oriented Rock).
Notable MOR musicians
Some artists whose work falls wholly or mostly into the category of MOR include:
See also Traditional pop music
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