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Há 5 dias · Blues, secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. The simple but expressive forms of the blues became by the 1960s one of the most important influences on the development of popular music. Learn more about blues, including notable musicians.
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- The blues is a form of secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. Although instrumental ac...
- In the 19th century the English phrase blue devils referred to the upsetting hallucinations brought on by severe alcohol withdrawal. This was later...
- The origins of the blues are poorly documented, but it is believed that after the American Civil War (1861–65), formerly enslaved African Americans...
- In the early 20th century the blues (among several other popular genres of music) was considered seductive and destructive by parents and clergy wh...
- The blues has a distinct melancholic and somber tone, which is achieved through vocal techniques such as melisma, rhythmic techniques such as synco...
Há 1 dia · In the 1960s, the folk music revival brought traditional folk music to a wider audience, with artists like Bob Dylan and Joan Baez incorporating elements of traditional folk music into their own songs. Today, traditional folk music continues to be a source of inspiration for musicians in a variety of genres, from indie folk to Americana.
Há 2 dias · Folk music in the US is varied across the country's numerous ethnic groups. The Native American tribes each play their own varieties of folk music, most of it spiritual in nature. African American music includes blues and gospel, descendants of West African music brought to the Americas by slaves and mixed with Western European music.
The greatest Scottish Folk Music albums of all time, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users
Há 5 dias · African music, the musical sounds and practices of all indigenous peoples of Africa, including the Berber in the Sahara and the San and Khoikhoin in Southern Africa.
Há 4 dias · The greatest Traditional Folk Music albums of 1974, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users
Há 1 dia · With five decades of music-making to her credit, multi-GRAMMY nominee Laurie Lewis has emerged as both a successor and contemporary of the many greats in bluegrass, old-time, and folk music as a uniquely singular vocalist, songwriter, and instrumentalist. Unafraid to venture beyond established boundaries in genres revered for their adherence to tradition, authenticity, and the canon of the ...
