MUSIC 2II3 Lecture : Music 2113.pdf
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Genre= important to way to frame discussion in pop. Rock and medal music generally category of white music, and rhythma nd blues and funk music are categories of music that belong to diff. One of the things michael jackson had done, was he blended many of the categories together. Canons include a lot of rock music or singer song writer kind of music, or folk derived kind of music which has a particular kind of credibility and authenticity. Blues derived music = heavy and important music. Lighter kind of music are left out of the equation and in the survey its balanced out. How these various styles of music and artists studied are socially situated. What does it come from and out of and how did it emerge with the social status. 4 kinds of music that were important and influential that shaped rock and roll: Rock and roll borrowed elements from all of these music.