For every organism that leaves a fossil, many more die without leaving a trace. what do paleontologist do when they study fossils? They unearth the remains of entire organisms. Sometimes they reconstruct an extinct species from a few fossil bits, the look for anatomical differences and similarities between the fossil and the living organism. Name two techniques that paleontologist use to determine the age of fossils.
I feel that in usage, lyrical is the 'soft jazz' that is always done to sad, angsty, nostalgic or sweet songs. In usage, 'contemporary' usually means 'modern jazz' or 'new jazz' that is done to more of a variety of music.
Key difference: Contemporary art represents the recent or present art, whereas Traditional art represents the historical culture, skills and knowledge. Contemporary art is the present day art. It is all about the ideas and concerns which are solely aesthetic (the look of the work). It includes and develops postmodern concepts in its art form.