Music
speaks what can’t be expressed
,
Soothes the mind
and
gives it
rest,
Heals
the heart
& makes
it whole,
Flows
from heaven to the soul
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unknown
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Five pre
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20
th
century influences
on later American music genres:
•
African Oral Tradition
•
Negro Spirituals
•
Christian Hymns
•
European classical music
•
Various folk music traditions
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1900
1910
1920
1930
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
Ragtime
(early 1900s)
Gospel
(early 1900s)
Swing
(late ‘20s)
Jazz
(early ‘20s)
R&B
(mid ‘40s)
Soul
(early ‘50s)
Funk
(mid ‘60s)
Regga
e
(late ‘60s)
Hip
Hop
(mid ‘70s)
Metal*
(early ‘80s)
Negro
Spirituals
Blues
(early ‘10s)
Pop
(early ‘40s)
Rock
(mid ‘50s)
Alternati
ve
(mid ‘70s)
Disco
(early ‘70s)
Countr
y
(mid ‘20s)
Rock
n’ Roll
(late ‘40s)
Bluegras
s
(mid ‘40s)
Rap
(early ‘80s)
Folk
(early ‘30s)
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African
Oral
Tradition
Christian
Hymns
European
Classical
Music
Folk
Traditi
on
* Metal was predominantly from the U.K.

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Folk

1900
1910
1920
1930
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
Ragtime
(early 1900s)
Gospel
(early 1900s)
Swing
(late ‘20s)
Jazz
(early ‘20s)
R&B
(mid ‘40s)
Soul
(early ‘50s)
Funk
(mid ‘60s)
Regga
e
(late ‘60s)
Hip
Hop
(mid ‘70s)
Negro
Spirituals
Blues
(early ‘10s)
Pop
(early ‘40s)
Rock
(mid ‘50s)
Alternati
ve
(mid ‘70s)
Disco
(early ‘70s)
Countr
y
(mid ‘20s)
Rock
n’ Roll
(late ‘40s)
Bluegras
s
(mid ‘40s)
Rap
(early ‘80s)
Folk
(early ‘30s)
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H
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of
A
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Music
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African
Oral
Tradition
Christian
Hymns
European
Classical
Music
Folk
Traditi
on
Metal*
(early ‘80s)
* Metal was predominantly from the U.K.

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- Dr. Idrisi
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