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21 wrz 2014 · The sound of the blues is heard throughout the world, both directly and via its many stylistic descendants: jazz, R&B, country, rock, funk, hip-hop, and so on. Given its ubiquity, it is surprising how rarely the blues is addressed in formal music theory pedagogy.
In this sense, the word has been associated with mournful, heartrending songs in many languages and styles: flamenco is often described as Spanish Gypsy blues, rembetika as Greek blues, morna as Cape Verdean blues, tango as Argentine blues, enka as Japanese blues.
‘The language and poetry of the blues’ explores the lyrical component of the blues. Modern scholars treat the blues primarily as a musical style, but early scholars also studied blues songs as a form of folk poetry, arising from the common language of African Americans.
26 gru 2013 · Robert Johnson used an open A tuning (E A E A C# E), which is sometimes referred to as “Spanish”- although traditionally Spanish tuning is D G D G B D. Johnson used open A for “Terraplane Blues,” but he put a capo on the second fret of the guitar, in order to achieve the higher pitched sound of an open B tuning.
28 mar 2021 · Keep reading for the following music in Spanish vocabulary: phrases and adjectives to talk about music. a list of music genres. names of musical instruments. music-related verbs. a bonus section of miscellaneous music vocabulary in Spanish. music notation terms and musical theory words.
9 paź 2024 · Blues, secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. The simple but expressive forms of the blues became by the 1960s one of the most important influences on the development of popular music.
The origins of the Spanish blues scene was a heterogeneous period that saw a gradual, growing, yet often imperceptible presence of blues music within the public sphere. Over the course of four decades, blues’ evolving trajectory stands out for being in permanent dialogue with the
