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| counterculture, vietnam war, civil rights; Motown, British Invasion, Soul, Urban Folk, Psychedelia |
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| conservativism & musical responses to it' Disco, Punk, Progressive Country, Reggae, Salsa, Funk, Rap |
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| Birth of MTV (1981), small number of multiplatinum artists generate profit for record companies |
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| rise of hip-hop, alternative rock, diversity of popular styles/genres |
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| Themes of lyrics, song forms, |
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| Rise of bandleaders, not singers |
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| The first feature-length talking motion picture (or talkie) in 1927 |
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| Race Music & Hillbilly music |
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| similar features/characteristic |
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| Album oriented rock or mainstream rock - increasingly male and white performers |
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| Rhythmic & other musical characteristics |
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| Achieving popularity in more than one marketing category |
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| Geographical centers of rap music |
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| long beach, compton, the bronx (NYC), Miami etc |
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| Classic Blues vs. Country (or rural) blues |
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| stylistic differences - performers, instruments, lyrical content |
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| substyle of hip hop featuring laid back grooves and violent lyrics - Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg |
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| Turntables, Sampling funk music, break dancing, toasting |
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| computer/synthesizer-generated sound, influential in 80s synth pop and early hiphop |
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| Miami/Florida Based hip hop genre, danceable rhythm, electronic drum machine |
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| 1977 film featuring a disco soundtrack |
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| 1972 film featuring a reggae soundtrack |
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| 1990s blend of alternative rock hiphop and metal |
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| center of New York Punk Scene in the 1970s |
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| 1970s cultural and msical style, do it yourself, antiexcess of ither styles, US & UK |
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| influenced by blues and psychedelic rock, the guitar heroes like jimi hendrix, mostly british |
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| Repetitive beat, steady tempo (four on the floor) straightforward & simple lyrics, harmony and form |
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| Term for Mexican Americans |
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| Seattle brand of alternative rock - soundgarden, pearljam, nirvana |
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| influenced by R&B & Country musical styles |
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| Tin Pan Alley form, used by Stephen Foster, The beatles, Yesterday, Frank Sinatra |
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Basic blues pattern, 12 measures long, using 3 chords, 3 line lyrical pattern of AAB
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| Founded by Berry Gordy Jr, in Detroit, all-black record label, the sound of young america |
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| Minstrelsy imitating their idea of stereotypical black music & dance |
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| White performers in blackface |
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| Recreational use of this drug was influential in the development of psychedelic rock |
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