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Week 1 Themes and Streams of American Popular Music
Music streams 1,
The african american stream 2,
The african american stream call ...
26  cards
Week 2 Minstrelsy; Early Pop; Ragtime; Dance; Early Jazz (1880s-1910s)
The minstrel show 1,
The minstrel show 2,
Thomas dartmouth rice 1808 1860 3
12  cards
Week 3 : The 1920s and 1930s
Irving berlin 1888 1989 1,
George gershwin 1898 1937 2,
Al jolson 1886 1950 3
12  cards
Week 4 Swing, Crooners, and Cowboys
The swing era 1935 1945 1,
Swing music and american culture 2,
Swing music and american culture 3
4  cards
Songs
Castle house rag james reese euro...,
My blue heaven gene austin 1927 2,
St louis blues bessie smith 1925 3
8  cards
Music Terminology
Time 1,
Time free meter meterless 2,
Time pulsatile 3
9  cards
Lecture 5: Big Singers; Rhythm and Blues; Country and Western
Postwar economic boom the rise of...,
More disposable income new peak i...,
1949 people under 21 made up of t...
39  cards
Lecture 7: Early Rock’n’Roll; Motown; The British Invasion
Was not one style of music the fi...,
Was a marketing term used to iden...,
Does not exist because 3
42  cards
Lecture 8: The 1960s: American Pop, the British Invasion, Urban Folk, Soul, and Rock
1940s protest songs of woody guth...,
Eventually blacklisted as communi...,
Mid 1950s harry belfort had some ...
32  cards
Lecture 9: The 1970s: Rock, Disco, Punk, Funk, Hip Hop
Music for listening vs music for ...,
Existing interest in black music ...,
Movie saturday night fever 3
55  cards
Lecture 10: The 1980s: MTV; Pop Stars
Controlled by record labels to ba...,
Illusion of choice in genre gets ...,
Popularized music styles intentio...
45  cards
Lecture 11: The 1990s:
Founded in 1982 1,
Mcs chuck d and flavour flav 2,
Trenchant political analysis cut ...
38  cards
Listening Test: Track Listings
I m your hoochie coochie man 1,
Mystery train 2,
Maybellene 3
10  cards

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