MUSC 2313 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Asian American Movement, Jon Jang, Fred Ho
6 Jan 2017
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Anglo-saxon determined who could become a citizen. Pushback on immigrants - not allowed to be citizens until 1952. California wanted to maintain status quo and they were very racist. Relationship between us and asia - not good. Us and philippine war (us got it, they wanted independence) 1960s - 70s: asian american movement arose from: College aged created term asian americans since we are excluded, let"s create our own (for all prior 3) Everyone wanted to create their own identity (prior 2) Jon jang - two flowers on a stem . Erhu - bowed instrument, sounds like violin cause borrowed techniques. Fred ho - the monkey king"s theme . Journey to the west - chinese sona like an oboe/double reed. White artists - country, rock, pop, metal, indie, trance. Black artists - reggae, hip-hop, r & b, rap, gospel, soul, blues. Latino artists - salsa, tango, latin dance music reggaeton.
