MUSI 1530 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Muchfact, Tariff, Aboriginal Voices Radio Network
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Avg was 22/30 pretty consistent with scantron mark. Historical addendum won"t be on exam, but good to know anyway. Dependence of canadian musicians on us publishers. Side-activity to retailing foeign music/sale of instruments. Lacked connection to larger foreign publishing houses. Few records were made in canada: had an assortment of indies who"s aim was to make music for a local, specific market. 1960 clap your hands beaumarks, first canadian-made rock recording. 1958 ronnie hawkins (1958) rockabilly: came up to canada (he"s american, started to play with canadian musicians, brought a more hard-edges, blues-oriented sound (he"s from tennessee, all genres and varieties. 1966 estimated 1400 bands in toronto folk blues inspired musical culture. Canadian contribution was mostly in the area of singer/songwriters. Cree activist singer/songwriter whose songs reflect native heritage and politics. Earliest albums appeared at the height of the 1960s folk revival.
