英美概况英文

AmericanMusic1CatalogIntroduction MusicstyleRepresentationAppreciation

2Introuduction美国音乐囊括了:hiphop+rap（嘻哈饶舌说唱）R&B+soul（节奏布卢斯和灵魂乐）pop（前卫流行）rock&roll（摇滚乐）Americancountrymusic（乡村音乐）Discojockey（DJ电子混音舞曲归在hiphop里）punk（朋克乐归在rock里）Gothic（歌特音乐）jazz（爵士）metal（金属乐）classical（古典）等多元化美国本土以及欧美混合音乐元素。

3MusicstyleRock&rollHip-hopClassicalJAZZCountryR&BJazzJazzisastyleofmusicthatoriginatedatthebeginningofthe20thcenturyinAfricanAmericancommunitiesintheSouthernUnitedStatesfromaconfluenceofAfricanandEuropeanmusictraditions.Fromitsearlydevelopmentuntilthepresent,jazzhasincorporatedmusicfrom19thand20thcenturyAmericanpopularmusic.

Origins

Africanmusicwaslargelyfunctional,forworkorritual,andincludedworksongsandfieldhollersTheAfricantraditionmadeuseofasingle-linemelodyandcall-and-responsepattern,butwithouttheEuropeanconceptofharmony.RhythmsreflectedAfricanspeechpatterns,andtheAfricanuseofpentatonicscalesledtobluenotesinbluesandjazz.ElementsofJazzJazzisveryhardtodescribebecausetherearenowmanydifferentstylesofjazz.CommoninstrumentsusedinJazzmusicaretrumpet,piano,andsaxophoneImprovisationisakeyelement.Scat-singingisalsocommonR&BRhythmandblues,oftenabbreviatedtoR&B,isagenreofpopular

AfricanAmericanmusicthatoriginatedinthe1940s.ThetermwasoriginallyusedbyrecordcompaniestodescriberecordingsmarketedpredominantlytourbanAfricanAmericans,atatimewhen"urbane,rocking,jazzbasedmusicwithaheavy,insistentbeat"wasbecomingmorepopular.HistoryEarlytomid1950s"Ain'tThataShame".

Late1950s"LawdyMissClawdy"1960sandlater"LastNight"Destiny'sChildRockMusicRockmusicisagenreofpopularmusicthatenteredthemainstreaminthe1960s.Ithasitsrootsin1940sand1950srockandroll,rhythmandblues,countrymusicandalsodrewonfolkmusic,jazzandclassicalmusic.Thefourelementsofhip-hopRappingDJ-ingBreakdancingGraffitiArtPop-流行音樂

PopMusic

Popmusicishardtodescribebecauseit’sjustmusicthatispopularatanygiventime.

PopmusicmaybeverysimilartoRap,R&B,RockorevenCountrymusicbutitisdesignedtohavemassappeal.PopmusicisoftenafusionofstylesCountryMusicoriginatedamongwhitesinruralareasofthesouthernandwesternU.S.mostpopularintheUScountrysideandsomewhatpopularinthecitiesbutnotverypopularoutsidetheUS.Commonthemes:lifeinruralAmerica,love,crime,andprisonlife.CountryMusicInstrumentsCommoninstrumentsusedincountrymusicincludethefiddle(violin),banjo,andslide-guitar.RepresentationRock&rollR&BCountrymusicThe52ndAnnualGrammyAwards“Grammy"(GRAMMY)isinEnglishGramophone(