MUSC 2150 Chapter Notes - Chapter Chapter 3: Electric Blues, British Blues, Ma Rainey
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The major components of the music industry prior to 1955 and its broader historical and cultural context: the 1920s, 30s, and 40s were shaped by the end of world. War i, the stock market crash of 1929, and world war ii: following the horrors of world war i, the 1920s, dubbed the. Americans a new deal to help them get back to work: just as the depression was beginning to ease in the united. States, hitler came to power in germany and world war ii began; the united states joined the fighting after the bombing of pearl harbor in 1941: after world war i, a sense of optimism returned; more. Americans attended college, and the birth rate increased. The development of a national audience in the united states: national versus regional, until the advent of motion pictures and radio, most. Television: in the 1940s, companies like the radio corporation of.
