Historical Influences Flashcards
1
Q
Where did most musical influence come from
A
West africa
British isles
Europe
2
Q
Where did blues come from
A
hybrid of west african and european
3
Q
What did west africa help bring to NA and SA
A
Blues-new scale
4
Q
What did the british isles hekp bring
A
“rustic” -folk music/fiddle tunes
5
Q
What did europe bring over
A
“refined”-opera, lieder, aria
6
Q
name 6 early music media sources(MVP COM)
A
- Minstrel Shows (white and black, 1840-ish)
- Parlor Songs
- Vaudeville (stage entertainment, 1880-1930-ish)
*Comedy musicals (George M. Cohan influence) - Operetta
- Marching/Concert BandsUniversity
7
Q
What were music media sources in the years 1914-1929
A
Radio (1920)
* Recording (1925)
* MGM
* silent films - pre 1928
* films with sound - post 1928