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Types of Music
The Different Forms of Music
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8th Grade
10/07/2008

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Rock
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rock is one of the most poppular types of music these days.it has many instruments such as Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, and Drums.

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Adult Alternative Rock
Definition
Adult Alternative Rock is ussually classified as album.Or even Radio Formated.
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Alterative Rock
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Alternative Rock i mostly known in the united kingdom as "Indie".it is a genre of music that was becomeing to be known in the 1980's.wut it didnt become popular till the 1990's.
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Classic Rock
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Classic Rock is origanlly from the radio format that was formed by album Oriented Rock.it came around in the early 1980's
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Hip Hop
Definition

Hip Hop or also known as rap came from the Bronx in New York in the 1970's. it is a type of music that is sung in a rythmatically and in a rhyme.

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R & B
Definition
it is kind of popular music that is combining jazz, gospel, and blues.
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Rap
Definition

Rap is another name for Hip hop.

it also a form of poetry with rhyming sequence in music form.

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Punk
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Punk is a type of rock music.It developed between 1974 and 1976.it is also known as Garage Rock.
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Metal
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Metal is a type of rock music.it was founded in the 1960's and 1970's.it is largly known in England, and the United States.
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Heavy Metal
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Death Metal
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A type of metal that has alot faster and harder sound.
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Bluegrass
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a type of music that has banjos and other instroments.it is also known as folk music.
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Country
Definition
A type of slow music that ussually has alot of acoustic guitar.and is southern like.
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Gospel
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A type of music that talks about god and praises him.it i can be anytype of music.
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Guitar

Definition

there are 2 different types of Guitars. they are Acoustic and Electric.

they both do the same thing except for electric, which plugs into the Amp(amplifier).

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Bass
Definition

A type of instroment that has a low piched sound.

it looks like a guitar but it is bigger and has thinker strings.

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Drums
Definition
A instroment that has several different parts that make loud banging noises when you hit them with sticks.it includes symbols,a snair drum, a bass drum, and several regular drums.
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Keyboard

Definition
An instroment that is similar to the piano.It is often used in Techno.it has hundreds of different sounds, unlike a piano that only has 1.
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Microphone
Definition
a devise that you sing or talk into that makes everything louder.it is kind of similar to and amplifier.
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Lead Singer
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A lead singer is the person ussually in the front of the stage that sings most of the time.They are like the main instroment in any band.
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