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Music history of the United States. Colonial era – to the Civil War – During the Civil War – Late 19th century – 1900–1940 – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s. This is a timeline of music in the United States from 1880 to 1919.
Apr 18, 2024 · The forced arrival of African slaves brought profound musical influences to America. Their spirituals, work songs, and rhythmic patterns eventually gave rise to blues and jazz, genres that would define American music in the global arena.
This is a timeline of music in the United States. It is divided into several parts. To 1819. 1820–1849. 1850–1879. 1880–1919. 1920–1949. 1950–1969. 1970–present.
Apr 21, 2021 · John Ogasapian and N. Lee Orr’s Music of the Gilded Age (released in the “American History through Music” series) is the only work focused solely on the music in the Gilded Age. A timeline provided in an appendix begins with 1864 and continues to the end of World War I. Ogasapian and Orr cover both the classical side of the culture ...
- Evelyn Butts Elam
- 2021
5 days ago · Here are some main things you'll find on a music history timeline: Ancient Times: The first kinds of music used in rituals, ceremonies, and stories. Medieval Times: The start of Gregorian chants, troubadours, and music with multiple parts. Renaissance Times: The rise of humanism, the beginning of madrigals, and the creation of opera.
Tracking the journey of seven key music genres as they evolved throughout the USA from the early 1900s, we celebrate the story of American music and the visionaries who made it what it is.
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