美国流行音乐历史(英文)Americanpopmusic.pptx

American pop music
主讲人:
李晓洁(201109010021)
张杉杉(201109010026)
Wonderful music of the west
Rock and roll, blues, country, rhythm and blues(节奏布鲁斯), jazz, pop, techno(高科技舞曲/电子舞曲), and hip hop are the most internationally-renowned(国际知名的) genres(体裁;样式). The United States has the world's largest music industry and its music is heard all over the world. Since the beginning of the 20th century, some forms of American popular music have gained almost a global audience.
Styles of Western Music
Jazz
Rock Music
Pop Music
Jazz(爵士乐)
Jazz is a style of music that originated(起源于) at the beginning of the 20th century in African munities in the Southern United States from a confluence(汇合;融汇) of African and European music traditions.
From its early development until the present, Jazz has incorporated music from 19th century and 20th century into America popular music.
Rock & Roll(摇滚乐)
Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock ‘n’ roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved(发展) in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Rock and roll began achieving wide popularity in the 1960s. Far beyond simply a musical style, rock and roll, as seen in movies and on television, influenced lifestyles, fashion, attitudes, and language. Now many young people like to listen to rock music which expresses their strong feelings.
Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music which originated in its modern form in the 1950s, deriving(源自) from rock and roll. The terms popular music and pop music are often used interchangeably(可交换地), while the latter is a specific genre of music which has qualities which would make it appealing to a large audience.
music (Taylor Swift)
(Elvis Aron Presley)
3. Rock & Roll (Michael Jackson )
4. Hip-Hop (Akon)
Representative figures
乡村音乐于20世纪20年代兴起于美国南部,其根源来自英国民谣,是美国白人民族音乐代表。乡村音乐的特点是曲调简单,节奏平稳,带有叙事性,具有较浓的乡土气息。美国甜心、歌坛天后Taylor Swift(泰勒·斯威夫特),是现代乡村音乐的代表人物,也是乡村音乐创作型女歌手。她曾获得7座格莱美奖,乡村音乐巅峰奖(乡村音乐史上只有Ta