country music 英文介绍.pptVIP

Mar. 11 Principal Types of Contemporary Western Music genre [?ɑ:nr?] 〈法〉(文学、艺术等的)类型, 风格, 流派 Personal information： 陈筱婧 Chen Xiaojing E-mail: mazychen@ Office:教学楼D203（公外一系办公室） Mailbox：教学楼3楼外院办公室门口 Pop music Country music Jazz Rhythm Blues Rock Roll Rap Reggae New age music Classical music serenade （小夜曲） symphony （交响乐） piano music concerto （协奏曲） violin music quartet （四重奏） Country music Country music -- Rural or cowboy songs originating in the US, and usually accompanied by a guitar, violin or banjos. Soul music Soul music----Black American music with RB（节奏蓝调）, gospel（福音音乐）and rock elements. Rock Roll Rock Roll--Type of music originating in the 1950s with a heavy beat and often a blues elements. RB RB ---- Rhythm and blues, a genre of popular African American music that originated in the 1940s.The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans, at a time when urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a heavy, insistent beat was becoming more popular Rap Rap ---- genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming（押韵的） lyrics are chanted（重复吟唱） to a musical accompaniment. Reggae Reggae---- an African Caribbean style of music developed on the island of Jamaica, with a strong fast beat. New Age music New Age music----A genre of meditative (沉思的，冥想的) music that may involve improvisation（即兴创作）. A strong mystical perspective is often presented through the packaging of the music. Class 2 Mar.25 Vocabulary: pop music classical music genre lyric tone hip-hop band Vocabulary: country music jazz rhythm Blues Rock Roll rap reggae new age music soul music Definition: Country music is a popular musical form developed in the southern United States. with roots in traditional folk music（民歌）, spirituals（圣歌）, and the blues（蓝调）. It is originally named as country and western music and eventually shortened to country music. The roots of country music