MUSIC Genres, Bands, and Music History
GENRES Pop- Music intended for or accepted by a wide audience. Country- A style and genre of largely string-accompanied American popular music having roots in the folk and cowboy music Rap- Reoccurring beat pattern with rapid, slangy, and often boastful rhyming pattern Rock- A blend of black rhythm and blues with white country and western– Range of styles (Rock n Roll) R&B- Rhythm and Blues Electronic- Music that relies on electronic devices to produce sound Jazz- Music with a regular or forceful rhythm
POP MUSIC EXAMPLE Popular Bands/ Artists- Britney Spears, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj, Justin Bieber, Adele, One Direction, Glee, Madonna, Backstreet Boys, N’ SYNC, etc
COUNTRY MUSIC EXAMPLE Popular Country Bands/ Artists- Rascall Flatts, Tim McGraw, Toby Keith, Martina McBride, Carrie Underwood, Allen Jackson, George Strait, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Brad Paisley, Miranda Lambert, etc.
RAP MUSIC EXAMPLE Popular Rap Artists- Lil Wayne, Drake, Jay-Z, Eminem, Kanye West, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Missy Elliott, Nicki Minaj, Tupac, etc.
ROCK MUSIC EXAMPLE Popular Rock Bands/ Artists- Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Guns and Roses, The Go-Gos, Pink Floyd, The Beach Boys, etc.
R&B MUSIC EXAMPLE Popular R&B Artists- Brian McKnight, Boys II Men, Usher, Beyonce, R. Kelly, Bruno Mars, Chris Brown, Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson, Rihanna, etc.
ELECTRONIC MUSIC EXAMPLE Skrillex, Dead Mouse, BassHunter, DJ AM, Pretty Lights, Daft Punk, Cascada, etc.
JAZZ MUSIC EXAMPLE Soulful Strut, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonders, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, etc.
MUSIC HISTORY- TOP SONG OF THE DECADE 2000s- Outkast- Hey Ya 1990s- Nirvana- Smells Like Teen Spirit 1980s- Michael Jackson- Billie Jean 1970s- The Eagles- Hotel California 1960s- The Beatles- Hey Jude 1950s- Mills Brothers- Daddy’s Little Girl 1940s- Hank Williams- I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry 1930s- Glenn Miller- In the Mood 1920s- Louis Armstrong- West End Blues
MUSIC SURVEY- 2 ND MEDIA FORMAT
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