POP MUSIC

Play for music about popular music or pop music is the name for music streams are heard widely by the audience and mostly commercial.

Popular music was first developed in the United States in 1920 where the recording was first made by Thomas Edison's invention, is distinguished by Classical Music, Jazz Music, Traditional Music, Blues Music, later also developed into other countries worldwide.

Pop Music History since 1920

• Music Ragtime in the United States since 1890

Ragtime music or Chop-Pig, is American music that is influenced by ethnic African-American and European classical music. This music became famous in the mainland United States around 1890 until 1920. This music mempuyai fast tempo or rhythm with syncopation dominance, but there is also a rhythmic rather slow.
This music is usually played with a piano specialty, pork-chop style, and the pianist and creator of, among others, Scott Joplin (1868-1917), James Scott (1885-1938), and Joseph Lamb (1887-1959).

• Blues in the United States since 1895

Blues music was born from African-American ethnicity in the Mississippi Delta peninsula in the late nineteenth century around 1895 and lasted until now. This music was born from the lives of the slaves who worked as farm laborers in the African American race, at which time they work or their afternoon break steady sad songs (blues) are typical melodic African race, and of course with the lyrics of slave oppressed at that time. At first blues song just sung without instrumental accompaniment, then to the appropriate use of new meraka stringed guitar as accompaniment.Later this blues music influenced the development of jazz, country, and rock. Note that the rhythm and blues melodies are very thick with the African race. Sometimes in poetry the story of their grief arises as slaves and peasants, and of course greatly influenced the development of urban and rural America, where African race to dominate the style of blues music.The creators of the blues and blues musicians, the average black American, is where WC Handy (1873-1958) was the father of the blues. Video Aunt Hagar's Children and the Saint Louis Blues published respectively in 1914 and 1921.

• Characters in the United States began in 1920

After the First World War ended (1918), then the new music born in the Americas, called the Popular Music. Music is primarily a musical dance floor at that time became very popular and favored by the people throughout the world.

• Music of Latin America since the 1857 birth

Creations of the creator at that time with Latin influences are, among others, from George Bizets Hababera of the opera Carmen (1875); Scott Joplin's Mexican Serenade, Solace (1902); Maurice Rapsodie Espagnole Ravels (1907) and Bolero (1928).Latin pop music latin dance known since the beginning, ie since 1920 as well. Tango dance to be one of the famous dance balroom in 1920 in America and Europe, where the song Tango bertangga minor and melancholic tone, as well as an aggressive step dance. After that tahuj 1930 and 1940 developed into one of popular music in the world, with such notables as Xavier Cugat, Perez Prado, etc.. Rhythm that developed at that time was Rhumba, Samba, Conga, Salsa, Mambo, etc.. 

• Country Music since 1920

Country music is often diidentitaskan with cowboy music (cow herders). This music was born in the country recording violin with John Carson recorded "Little Log Cabin in the Lane" by okeh Records in 1923. Then the birth records by Columbia in 1924 "Old Familiar Tunes". As is known steel guitar entered country in 1922, where Jimmie Tarlton met with Hawaiian guitarist Frank Ferera on the west coast of America.Starting in 1927, for 17 years Carters recorded some 300 old-time ballads, traditional songs, country songs, etc.. Subsequently in the 1930s and 1940s cowboy song become popular in all the movies Hallywood. And in 1939 Boogie-woogie rhythm became famous.  

The flows in popular music :

•     Heavy metal
•     Hip-hop
•     R & B
•     Teen pop
•     Ballad
•     Emo
•     Dance
•     Disco
•     Disco emo
•     Pop
•     Soul
•     Rock
•     Reggae
•     Electronic music
•     New age
•     Dark Metal
•     Death metal
•     Grind Metal
•     Progressive Rock
•     Progressive Pop
•     Progressive Metal
•     Alternative rock
•     Alternative pop
•     Alternative metal
•     slow rock
•     Dangdut