美国音乐文化介绍(英文)American-music-styles
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♫ Rhythms reflected African speech patterns, and the African use of pentatonic [,pentə’tɔnik]五音的 scales led to blue notes in blues and jazz.
Elements of Jazz
♪ During the 1990s, American country music has become more and more popular. Song writers are no longer writing about the modern values of the USA—money, success or expensive things to buy. Instead they are writing once more about things that are common for everyone.
Part 2 Rock & roll
Rock & roll music is a kind of type, originated in the 1940s and 1950s end of early American pop, quickly became popular in the world. Rock with its flexible bold expression and passion music rhythm expression of emotion, is widely accepted by the young people around the world.
History of Country Music
♪ In the 1950s, American music was about other things, for example, love and money.
♪ In the 1960s, songs were often full of anger, and some of them made fun of the political leaders.
♪ most popular in the US countryside and somewhat popular in the cities but not very popular outside the US.
♪ Common themes: life in rural America, love, crime, and prison life.
From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th century American popular music.
gins
♫ African music was largely functional for work or ritual, and
guitar 吉他
drum-set 架子鼓
keyboard 键盘
bass
贝斯
Part 3
Country music
Country music is a kind of contemporary pop music, originated in the southern United States and Appalachia mountains. Country music is rooted in the 1920s from the traditional folk music, integrated with Gospel music福音音乐, Celtic music and classical music. The melody of country music is generally very smooth, beautiful and the phrasing structure also is simple.
Ameican Music
Music
Music is more than just sound --- it is a way of thinking! When we listen to music, sing and dance, or play an instrument, we are also becoming better thinkers. Music intelligence is one of our eight human intelligences. We can learn language from songs and chants咏唱. Some people study better with music on!
• Even though Rock music keeps changing through the years, the drums and electric guitar are always there.
• Most Rock fans are white people
猫王 Elvis Aron Presley ： Love Me Tender Heartbreak Hotel
Rock and roll developed out of country, blues, and R&B. Rock's exact origins and early influences have been hotly debated, and are the subjects of much scholarship. Though squarely in the blues tradition, rock took elements from Afro-Caribbean and Latin musical techniques. Rock was an urban style, formed in the areas where diverse populations resulted in the mixtures of African American, Latin and European genres ranging from the blues and country to polka 波尔卡舞曲 and zydeco 柴迪科舞曲. Rock and roll first entered popular music through a style called rockabilly山区乡村摇滚乐(起源于美 国东南部) , which fused 融合 the nascent 初期的 sound with elements of country music. Black-performed rock and roll had previously had limited mainstream success, but it was the white performer Elvis Presley who first appealed to mainstream audiences with a black style of music, becoming one of the best-selling musicians in history, and brought rock and roll to audiences across the world.
Music of the United States
The music of the United States reflects the country‘s multi-ethnic population through a diverse array [ə’rei]一系列 of styles. Rock and roll摇滚乐 , blues, country, rhythm [’riðəm]韵律 and jazz节奏爵士, pop流行音乐 , and hip hop are among the country's most internationally-renowned genres. The United States has the world's largest music industry and its music is heard around the world. Since the beginning of the 20th century, some forms of American popular music have gained a near global audience.
• Jazz is very hard to describe because there are now many different styles of jazz.
• Common instruments used in Jazz music are trumpet小号 , piano, and saxophone
Styles of American
Music
Jazz R&B Rock Hip hop/ rap Pop Country music
JAZZ-爵士樂
Part 1 Jazz
Jazz is a style of music that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence [’kɔnflu:əns]汇集 of African and European music traditions.
included work songs and field hollers叫喊.
♫ The African tradition made use of a single-line melody曲调 and call-and-response pattern, but without the European concept of harmony.
Country Music Instruments
• Common instruments used in country music include the fiddle (violin), banjo [’bændʒəʊ] 班卓琴 / 五弦琴 , and slide-guitar 滑棒吉 他.
• Improvisation [ɪm,prɔvɪ’zeɪʃən]即兴创作 is a key element. Scatsinging 拟声唱法 is also common.
Jazz
Though originally a kind of dance music, jazz has been a major part of popular music, and has also become a major element of Western classical music. Jazz has roots in West African cultural and musical expression, and in African American music traditions including blues and ragtime切分 乐曲 , as well as European military band music.
Bill Haley
Bill Haley was called the father of rock, founder of the rock.
Bill Haley 被 称之为摇滚乐之父， 也是摇滚乐的创始 人。
Crazy 疯狂 Passion 激情
heavy metal 重金属
coryphaeus[,kɔri’fiəs] 主唱者
Elements of Jazz
♪ During the 1990s, American country music has become more and more popular. Song writers are no longer writing about the modern values of the USA—money, success or expensive things to buy. Instead they are writing once more about things that are common for everyone.
Part 2 Rock & roll
Rock & roll music is a kind of type, originated in the 1940s and 1950s end of early American pop, quickly became popular in the world. Rock with its flexible bold expression and passion music rhythm expression of emotion, is widely accepted by the young people around the world.
History of Country Music
♪ In the 1950s, American music was about other things, for example, love and money.
♪ In the 1960s, songs were often full of anger, and some of them made fun of the political leaders.
♪ most popular in the US countryside and somewhat popular in the cities but not very popular outside the US.
♪ Common themes: life in rural America, love, crime, and prison life.
From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th century American popular music.
gins
♫ African music was largely functional for work or ritual, and
guitar 吉他
drum-set 架子鼓
keyboard 键盘
bass
贝斯
Part 3
Country music
Country music is a kind of contemporary pop music, originated in the southern United States and Appalachia mountains. Country music is rooted in the 1920s from the traditional folk music, integrated with Gospel music福音音乐, Celtic music and classical music. The melody of country music is generally very smooth, beautiful and the phrasing structure also is simple.
Ameican Music
Music
Music is more than just sound --- it is a way of thinking! When we listen to music, sing and dance, or play an instrument, we are also becoming better thinkers. Music intelligence is one of our eight human intelligences. We can learn language from songs and chants咏唱. Some people study better with music on!
• Even though Rock music keeps changing through the years, the drums and electric guitar are always there.
• Most Rock fans are white people
猫王 Elvis Aron Presley ： Love Me Tender Heartbreak Hotel
Rock and roll developed out of country, blues, and R&B. Rock's exact origins and early influences have been hotly debated, and are the subjects of much scholarship. Though squarely in the blues tradition, rock took elements from Afro-Caribbean and Latin musical techniques. Rock was an urban style, formed in the areas where diverse populations resulted in the mixtures of African American, Latin and European genres ranging from the blues and country to polka 波尔卡舞曲 and zydeco 柴迪科舞曲. Rock and roll first entered popular music through a style called rockabilly山区乡村摇滚乐(起源于美 国东南部) , which fused 融合 the nascent 初期的 sound with elements of country music. Black-performed rock and roll had previously had limited mainstream success, but it was the white performer Elvis Presley who first appealed to mainstream audiences with a black style of music, becoming one of the best-selling musicians in history, and brought rock and roll to audiences across the world.
Music of the United States
The music of the United States reflects the country‘s multi-ethnic population through a diverse array [ə’rei]一系列 of styles. Rock and roll摇滚乐 , blues, country, rhythm [’riðəm]韵律 and jazz节奏爵士, pop流行音乐 , and hip hop are among the country's most internationally-renowned genres. The United States has the world's largest music industry and its music is heard around the world. Since the beginning of the 20th century, some forms of American popular music have gained a near global audience.
• Jazz is very hard to describe because there are now many different styles of jazz.
• Common instruments used in Jazz music are trumpet小号 , piano, and saxophone
Styles of American
Music
Jazz R&B Rock Hip hop/ rap Pop Country music
JAZZ-爵士樂
Part 1 Jazz
Jazz is a style of music that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence [’kɔnflu:əns]汇集 of African and European music traditions.
included work songs and field hollers叫喊.
♫ The African tradition made use of a single-line melody曲调 and call-and-response pattern, but without the European concept of harmony.
Country Music Instruments
• Common instruments used in country music include the fiddle (violin), banjo [’bændʒəʊ] 班卓琴 / 五弦琴 , and slide-guitar 滑棒吉 他.
• Improvisation [ɪm,prɔvɪ’zeɪʃən]即兴创作 is a key element. Scatsinging 拟声唱法 is also common.
Jazz
Though originally a kind of dance music, jazz has been a major part of popular music, and has also become a major element of Western classical music. Jazz has roots in West African cultural and musical expression, and in African American music traditions including blues and ragtime切分 乐曲 , as well as European military band music.
Bill Haley
Bill Haley was called the father of rock, founder of the rock.
Bill Haley 被 称之为摇滚乐之父， 也是摇滚乐的创始 人。
Crazy 疯狂 Passion 激情
heavy metal 重金属
coryphaeus[,kɔri’fiəs] 主唱者