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American Popular Music
MIHI
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Art/Design
1st Grade
11/26/2011

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What is vernacular Music?
Definition
music we sing and hear as naturally as we speak in our native tongue.
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Name two composers of Vernacular music in the 19th century
Definition
John Philip Sousa
Stephen Foster
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What did Stephen Foster compose?
Definition
parlor songs or ballads
"beautiful dreamer"
"jeanie with the light brown hair"
Plantation songs
"camptown races"
"oh sousana"
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What is a Minstrel Show?
Definition
compromised of bajo music, songs jokes skits
Featured songs written by white ass holes in their idea of a "black" style...idiots
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What are spirituals?
Definition
Religious folk songs created outside of an established church
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