Popular Music - Is said to be the music of the majority, something appreciated or has appealed many
ular Music - It is the "People's Music". It is the same with folk music, which is enjoyed by many cultures
Ballad - Is a traditional folk music performed by a soloist that express a tale in a strophic form
Ballad - It is transferred from one generation to another by oral performances rather than written works
rnB - Is a black popular music of the 1950's
RnB - It is a combination of different popular music genres like jazz, gospel, and blues
RocknRoll - Is a popular style evolved in the 1950's from a combination of rhythm and blues and country-western music characteristics
Disco - Is a style of popular music in the 1970s and is a distinguished form of dance music
Disco - Its name is derived from French discotheque, which means a type of dance oriented nightclub that first appeared in the 1960s
Rap - Is a spoken word delivered quickly in rhymed verses
Rap - It is rock music that evolved in the 1970s
Broadway Musical - Counterpart of opera in the popular music
Jazz - Was developed in America and was predominantly created by the black american musicians.
Jazz - It was around 1917 when it had been developed and become popular during the early 1900
The style of Jazz
Ragtime
Blues
Big BandsandSwing
Bebop
Cool Jazz
Free Jazz
Jazz Rock
New OrleansJazz
Ragtime - Is a jazz style for piano music
Ragtime - It is in duple meter with syncopation felt on the weak beats
Syncopation - Is the displacement of an accent from the strong beat to weak beat
Blues - was developed in the 1890s by black americans
Blues - It was a vocal music style that contains bent notes and note slides by lowering or flatting the third, fifth, and seventh notes of the New Orleans
Big BandsandSwing - was not literally as standard of today's marching band, but at least double the size of the New Orleans
bebop - The americans gave big considerations to the style of playing music with improvisation of the composition
Bebop - The soloist was the king of the performance showing virtuosic style of jazz called bebop
Free jazz - Musicians improvised independency. They produces a random effect of the music
Free Jazz - It can be compared with John Cage's chance music
Jazz Rock - Was hot and always on its peak in terms or recording sales, it was jazz-rock that went the other way
New Orleans Jazz - The first significant jazz was in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ferdinand “Jelly Roll” Morton. He was an American pianist and songwriter, and other talented black American musicians headed the style from ragtime to jazz.