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Characteristics: Only voices used Call and Response Aural Tradition African Tradition During Slavery.

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1 Characteristics: Only voices used Call and Response Aural Tradition African Tradition During Slavery

2 Characteristics: Christian lyrics Only Voices Used Call and Response Aural Tradition African Tradition During Slavery

3 Characteristics: European tradition Uses saxes, trumpets, trombone, flute, snare drum bass drum etc. Music is written down During Civil War Why did armies need musicians?

4 Characteristics: Christian lyrics Complex Harmony More instruments African Tradition After emancipation (slaves freed)

5 Characteristics: Secular Lyrics (non religous) About Hardships Guitar Blues Scale Solo Player After emancipation (slaves freed)

6 Characteristics: Music is often written down European tradition Lots of syncopation Uses band instruments Piano used

7 Characteristics: Secular Lyrics (non religous) Band instruments Blues Scale Improvisation Blend of European and African Traditions

8 Characteristics: Secular Lyrics (non religous) Band instruments 12 bar blues formula Blues Scale Improvisation Fast Tempo Blend of European and African Traditions

9 Characteristics: Secular Lyrics (non religous) Started by Ray Charles Blend of European and African Traditions

10 Characteristics: Secular Lyrics (non religous) Started by James Brown Emphasis on rhythm Leads to hip hop

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