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1 paź 2023 · The blues was more than just music—it was an emotional catharsis. It was a vehicle for expressing pain, loss, love, and the indomitable human spirit. As the 20th century progressed, the blues...
Various blues musicians reflect on, "What is the blues and who gets to do it?" Hear from various blues artists including BB King, Charlie Musselwhite, Blind ...
26 sty 2024 · So, what is the blues? With its origins rooted deep in the Southern U.S., blues is a classic musical genre that has come to transcend both time and borders and impact people on a global level. The hardship, sadness, and triumph that it represents are universal to the human experience.
9 paź 2024 · The blues is a form of secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. Although instrumental accompaniment is almost universal in the blues, the blues is essentially a vocal form. Blues songs are usually lyrical rather than narrative because the expression of feelings is foremost.
Blues is a music genre [3] and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. [2] Blues has incorporated spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads from the African-American culture.
23 lis 2023 · LOVE BLUES SONGS. 199K subscribers. 29K. 3.3M views 11 months ago #whiskeyblues #bluesjazz #relaxingblues. -------------------------------------- The origins of these beautiful blues songs ...
The main features of blues include: specific chord progressions, a walking bass, call and response, dissonant harmonies, syncopation, melisma and flattened ‘blue’ notes. Blues is known for being microtonal, using pitches between the semitones defined by a piano keyboard.
