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1910s by Simone
Ragtime:
Irving Berlin
1920s by Simone
Classical Music:
Charles-Marie Widor
1930s by Simone
Swing and Swing Dancing
Benny Goodman
1940s by george
Jazz was a popular style in the 1940s. One artist who played jazz was Duke
ellington, he was a jazz pianist, who changed jazz by giving the audience a complex
yet accessible jazz.
At the time the music industry was having a battle for power between the radio and
record companies.
A link to him playing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDQpZT3GhDg
1950s by george
During the 1950s swing was pretty popular. One popular band was the
Squadronaries. They gave attention to swing and made it more popular. Swing
featured a lot of saxophone, trombone, trumpet, piano, guitar, and bass.
This was at the time when radio was on the rise.
This is them playing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhYhAUxMlg8
1960s by george
One style during the 1960s was country blues. A particular artist was Duane
Eddy, who was a member of the rebel rousers. This was interesting because Hybrid
styles were rare in the 1960s.
This is the rebel rousers playing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8uZutr1avs
1970s-Eli
black sabbath was an english heavy metal band consisting of : Geezer Butler,
Tony Iommi, Bill Ward, Ozzy Osbourne.. Theyve won many awards such as
grammys . In multiple hall of fames such as U.K music hall of fame, and the rock
and roll hall of fame.
Black sabbath playing
Heavy metal consists of
Heavy guitar and drums
Drum gives beat
No electronic music
Weaker voices
Bands
http://www.tubechop.com/watch/8565463
1980s-Eli
R&B soul
Michael Jackson was formerly part of a group called Jackson 5. He left after his
fame skyrocketed. He has won many awards such as grammys. He has
participated in many tours. He turned white because he had vitiligo.
R&B Soul consists of
Fast
High
High pitched beat
Dance
Michael Jackson playing
http://www.tubechop.com/watch/8512965
1990s- Eli
Gangsta rap
N.W.A is a group from the ghetto including Eazy-E (Eric Wright), Dr. Dre, Ice Cube
(OShea Jackson), DJ Yella (b. Antoine Carraby). With lyrics with explicit
language. They gave a spark to gangsta rap.
Gangsta rap includes
Fast
Low
Rhymes
Has a message usually about the ghetto
Link to NWA
http://www.tubechop.com/watch/8512983
2000s by george
In the 2000s pop punk was the thing. One band was blink 182, they have three
members, who play guitar, drums, and bass.
This is when streaming was first available.
This is blink 182 playing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNVDSLHii7gc
NOW-Eli
Chancelor Bennett or Chance the rapper grew up in the middle-class
neighborhood of West Chatham in Chicago's South Side. Father was an
aide for former mayor Harold Washington, Now an aide of Barack
Obama. People use streaming to listen to music. He has released many
albums, been in many ads and concerts.
His music includes
Background beats
High or low voice
Quick or slow