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Section 1
(50 cards)
hip-hop
-African American, Puerto Rican, and Caribbean American youth in NYC -late 70s -distinctive styles of graffiti, dance, dress & speech
MP3
ultimate downloading and storage of music
soft soul
originated in the United States in the 1950s and early 1960s. It combines elements of African-American gospel music, rhythm and blues and jazz.
reggae
-Kingston, Jamaica -R&B and Caribbean folk -1st style of rock in 3rd world -"raggedy" -bass, drums, guitar
hard core
-extreme punk variation -80s, San Francisco and L.A. -The Dead Kennedy, The Germs, etc.
Jimi Hendrix
-influential guitarist of rock era -prominent black rock musician -success in England, then the US -electric guitar -very aggressive and loud -Jimi & The Experiences (his band), Are You Experienced? (album) 1967 -emotional and sexual
Carlos Santana
-influenced by jazz & rock -Mexican artists -late 60s guitarist "Oye Como Va" -Latin Rock
Willie Nelson
-progressive country music -bridged gap between rock and country -late 60s-early 70s -1971- organized first outdoor festival for older country musicians
Clear Channel Napster
-internet based software program -share and swap files (specifically music) -Shawn Fanning (creator) 1999 (created)
art rock
progressive rock music, "emerged from a complex of genres heavy metal and glam", late 60s-70s, classical music form and texture, British phenomenon
Bob Marley
-Reggae artist -national hero of Jamaican -leader of the Wailers -Rastafarian beliefs -songs of determination, rebellion and faith
James Brown
-soul brother #1 -godfather of soul -rough, unrestrained, open textures, relentless rhythm
Ray Charles
-pioneer of soul -Georgia -blind -Atlanta Records -secular and sacred music
Nashville sound
intellectual, hardcore country blended w/ pop music, dominated AM radio (60s-70s)
alternative rock
-80s-90s -underground rock of the US (anti commercial and local) -followed after punk rock -punk & heavy metal influence -Sonic Youth, R.E.M (bands)
Donna Summer
-R&B disco -"Bad Girls" -1975-1980(disco era)
sequencer
-creates automated repeatable sequences of sound (loops)
urban folk
shared through technology, black & white southern performers—NYC, 1930s-1940s, listened to by city ppl, "evoke a sense of timeless purity"
Kurt Cobain
-lead singer of Nirvana -Alternative Rock -Sound Pop record label -Nevermind (album) 1991
Michael Jackson
-80s pop artist -King of Pop -Thriller (1982) -carefully constructed, "mini film" music videos -mainstream African-American based pop -various genres represented in his music
house music
-named after Warehouse (gay club in Chicago) -Frankie Knuckles -instrumental, European elements -Madonna -NYC and London
pop rock
upbeat variety of rock music (Elton John, Paul McCartney, etc.)
David Bowie
-creator of glam rock (elaborate, showy appearance) -70s
bluegrass
-country music, fiddle bands & ballads -Bill Monroe -mandolin (5 string banjo)
Soul Music
gospel, rock and roll and r&b (secular and sacred music)
country pop
dominated AM radio
alternative music
-underground, independent -90s -used to exploit new trends -many sub genres
Disco
1975-80s, dance moves (the hustle), records vs live bands, black pop music inspired, middle class, introduced new technology (synthesizers), NYC, gay clubs, DJs, "Saturday Night Fever", straight forward, fast & steady beat w/ limited harmony
Jefferson Airplane
-San Francisco rock (genre) -acid rock band -hippie scene -Grace Slick- lead singer -"Somebody to Love" (song) -dense music, plently of volume, electronic distortion
progressive country
-country & pop blend of the 60s -distinctive singer/songwriters who fused country music & counter-cultural sensibilities -AKA outlaw country -Willie Nelson (artist example)
Janis Joplin
-San Francisco rock -psychedelic rock music (hippie scene) -white blues singer -joined Big Brother & The Holding Company (band)
analog recording
-energy sound waves made into physical imprints -used to reproduce sounds
Eric Clapton
-English, psychedelic rock musician -part of The Yardbirds and Cream (band)
grunge rock
-alternative subgenre -Seattle, Washington -late 80s, early 90s -"do it yourself", anti-mainstream, rock attitude -intense and loud -Nirvana
Led Zeppelin
-1968 (created) in London -most enduring rock band -Page-guitarist, Bonham-drums, jones-bass &organ, Plant-vocals -Hendrix was an influence -psychedelic rock -"Stairway to Heaven" (song)
gangsta rap
-focuses on ills and inner-city life -sub genre of rap (obviously) -N.W.A
rap
-born out of hip-hop culture -originally focused on DJs -then focus on rappers or MCs (rhymed to music) -poetic story telling -dominate style of 21st century -various styles (gangsta rap, etc)
psychedelic rock
folk, blues, hard rock, Latin music & Indian classical music- hippie scene
World Music
international music, outside of the U.S.-U.K
breakdancing
-dancing to break beats (repeating drum beat taken from the middle of a recording) -break dancers: Puerto Rican ppl from South Bronx
synthesizer
-electronic instrument w/ a keyboard -produces complex sounds through wave shapes
Aretha Franklin
-Respect (Otis Redding cover) -R&B artist -began career singing gospel music
techno
-up-tempo, no lyrics, dance music -club scenes, late 80s-early 90s -sensual and emotional
rave
-huge, all night dance parities -MDMA, Ecstasy -developed in UK, came to US in 90s -techno, electronic, house music -DJs became popular at raves
sampling
- sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a sound recording in a different song or piece. -stored pre-recorded and synthesized sounds
Patsy Cline
-American singer -early 60s Nashville sosund -crossed over to pop music
heavy metal
guitar led, blues flavored rock, dense textures, loud & intense
funk music
-derived from R&B and soul -repeated rhythmic figures, strong bass -AKA gangsta rap
punk rock
-mid to late 70s -rebelling against disco -dark lyrics about human experience
MIDI
-musical instrument digital interface -combined instruments (keyboard) with synthesizers and computers
Section 2
(30 cards)