MUSIC100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Twerking, Bessie Smith, Okeh Records
20 Oct 2016
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Segregating sounds & developing markets: big bands, hillbilly & race music. Role of larger music industries of segregating certain genres and creating boarders for what is considered popular music. The vogue culture (a lot of poor, transgender, african americans, latino"s participate in) . Using dance and cultural expression to escape one"s class in society and play with other themes. Madonna"s vogue doesn"t matter if you"re black or white, boy or girl. Early 90s, bounce music was popular, type of music that bring a lot of queer individuals together. Iggy azeala - uses a black accent (borrows from the style) even though it doesn"t come from. Madonna and katy perry taking on eastern forms of cultural dress. Pop music isn"t always taken as seriously as rock typically see a lot of white girls twerking . Cultural appropriation isn"t always cut and dry. Refers to the transfer of certain ideals or images transferring from one culture to another.
