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AFAM 296 Final
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Music
Undergraduate 1
05/14/2013
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Stanza Structure
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4 stanzas follow same pattern
a. action or problem
a. action or problem
b. reaction or solution
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Poetical and Instrumental Call and Response Patterns
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Country Blues (1880s-1920s)
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a collection of songs based on autobiographical text, usually sung by a male who accompanies himself on guitar or harmonica
-disappointment,love, surprises,
catastrophe,loneliness
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Louis Armstrong
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Mississippi Blues
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1920s: Dominant Music Styles
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Meade "Lux" Lewis
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founder of Boogie Woogie
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Chicago Jazz vs New Orleans Jazz
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Boogie-Woogie
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A percussion (forceful) style of playing blues music on the piano, characterized by a repetitive bass figure on the left hand and Improvised melodies on the right hand.
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Mahalia Jackson
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Count Basie
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NAACP
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National Urban League
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Classic R & B (dates and origin)
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Contemporary R & B (dates)
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R & B
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Barry White
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Soul Music (dates)
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Innovative Guitarists
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Memphis Sound
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James Brown
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Thomas A. Dorsey
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Soul Music
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Regional Styles of Soul Music
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Transitional Figures from Soul to Disco
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Disco Music
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Achievements of Disco Music
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Pop Gospel Music
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Disco Music
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Evolution of Basic Styles of Rap
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Founding of Rap Music
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Evolution of Rap Music
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African Griots
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Dub Music
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The Sugar Hill Gang
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Significance of Rap
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Sam and Dave
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Howard Swanson
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Ulysses Kay
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George Walker
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Al Green
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Buddy Bolden
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Gospel Music
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Origins of New Orleans Jazz
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Story-ville
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Solo Break
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Collective (or group) Improvisation
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Stop Time
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Stomping
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Stylistic Outcomes of R & B
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Yakety Yak
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Aretha Franklin
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Otis Redding
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AFAM Opera Singers
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Disk Jockey
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Blind Lemon Jefferson
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Texas Blues
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Georgia Blues
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Robert Johnson
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Closing of Story-ville
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Hot Jazz VS Cool Jazz
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Harlem Renaissance (1920s-1930s)
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middle class cultural and intellectual movement, which attempted o give artistic expression to the African American Experience
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Harlem
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Modern Blues (dates and define)
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Porgy and Bess
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The Soul Stirrers
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Lead-Guitar Style of Modern Blues
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Sonny Boy Williamson
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Electric Guitar
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Muddy Waters
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Chicago: 1940s
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Eileen Southern
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Shake, Rattle, and Roll
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Disco Music
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Charlie Parker
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Dizzy Gillespie
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Miles Davis
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Andre Watts
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Leontyne Price
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Jessye Norman
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Wynton Marsalis
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Duke Ellington
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Billie Holiday
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George Gershwin
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