美国音乐.pptVIP

Introduction: American popular music emerged in the 19th century and developed a series of new form of music in the first five decades of 20th century. Style: Using elements of blues and other genres of American folk music, including country, RB, jazz and rock, later hip hop. Significant: helping to express an American national identify. Parts: blue notes, syncopation, swing call and response and improvisation. Characteristics: ①a sophisticated art form ②occurred at around the same time as modern ragtime, blues, gospel and country music. ③all of them can be seen as part of a continuum with no clear demarcation. Bands: Harry Reser, Leo Reisman, Fred Waring, Creole Jazz Band(《如此甜蜜》《运河街布鲁斯》) Singers: Louis Armstrong(1901-1971):《热门五》（第一集），《热门五和七》（第二集）; Bessie Smith （1894-1937）:《沮丧的布鲁斯》《黄狗布鲁斯》; Ma Rainey (1886-1939):Mother of Blues, works：《月光布鲁斯》《黑底》《不久清晨》; George Gershwin (1898-1973):Rhapsody in Blue, an example of symphonic Jazz. Age of swing: 1930th and 1940th Examples: Duke Ellington(1899-1974),American composer, pianist,《蓝色情绪》《孤独》《黑色和棕色幻想曲》 《克里奥尔情歌》 Frank Sinatra: (1915-1998), American singer artist, Stranger in the night,(1966). Rock music which short for rock roll developed from African-American blues and southern hillbilly traditions. The field of POP music developed tremendously during the middle of 20th century. Style: POP, RB (rhythm and blues), country and western which are called “Rock and Roll”. Came from movies, Broadway musical and pop composers. Charact