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1 paź 2024 · Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Blues incorporated spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads from the African-American culture.
A style of music created by African Americans, the blues had a profound impact on the development of popular music. The instruments used to play the blues typically include guitar, bass, drums, piano, and harmonica. Even more important than the instrumentation, however, is the singing.
GREAT FOR ELEMENTARY MUSIC CLASS! Learn all about the blues with Danny Doodle in this fun interactive video! You'll learn the history of the blues and meet some famous blues musicians!
1 sty 2024 · Little is known about the origin of the music known as the blues. No year can be cited as the origin, because the style evolved over a long period. Ethnomusicologist Gerhard Kubik traces the roots of many of its elements back to the African continent, the "cradle of the blues".
As the African American community that created the blues began moving away from the South to escape its hardscrabble existence and Jim Crow laws, blues music evolved to reflect new...
THE BLUES ™ NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH CAMPAIGN. The blues is one of America's greatest musical treasures. A roots music form that evolved out of African-American work songs, field hollers...
