Canción was the least specific term to cover all the popular, secular styles of vocal music of Spain at the time.

The courtly architecture generally show secular styles with Islamic influences.

Yet he seems to have adapted comfortably to a more secular style.

"Though it deals with theology and rises to a stunning test of faith, it has a thoroughly secular style."

It is a secular musical style from the docks and the less prosperous areas of Havana and Matanzas.

The new constitution, which was passed on July 9, 1989, showed a marked move toward a more secular, pragmatic style of government.

He composed music in all of the important sacred and secular styles of the time.

After a lapse of 15 years, his work developed from the religious and mythological subjects of his father, to a more secular style.

However, he broke up with the canonical approach of iconography shortly thereafter to adopt a secular style of painting.

That's what gospel music has become, dressing its message up in contemporary secular styles.