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G7 Music Genres

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Funk (Fuku and Kai)


James Brown
PRNCE
Occupation:
-Vocals
-Piano/Keyboard
-Organ
Musical style that orginated
in the 1920's
Mix of Southern and African
Music Tempos
nstruments: Trumpet,
Saxophone, Cello, Piano,
Drums,
ex) Dave Brubeck - Take
Fives
Louis Armstrong
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Reggae
Characteristics:
4/4 time
offbeat rhythm:
rhythms differing from the melody
rhythm accents 2nd / 4th beat
guitar or piano
drums on 3rd beat
slower tempo than genres before:
ska and rocksteady
Bob Marley
ex: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdB-
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Zoe and Meguna

originated as "rock and roll"
Famous musician
Beatles
u best known "rock and roll" group
u song
"Can't buy me love"
nstruments
electric guitar/string bass/saxophone/piano
Music Elements
beat
rhythm
dynamics
meter
u keeps the flow of the melody
u 4/4 meter
tempo
melody
u vocal line
harmony Arisa, Momoko, Khyaito
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=venzPNvge18
Mr. Kozak:
nstructions:
Make a professional-looking, interesting, informative presentation about the five
genres we have studied from Magic GarageBand.
You need:
- the name of the genre
- the musical elements that can be heard
- the name of a famous band/musician
- a picture

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