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History of Pop Music Characteristics
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Origins of style Instruments Used Current Pop Artists
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Origins of style
Originated in Britain in the 1950's The first official "pop" song was
deriving from Rock n' Roll. recorded in 1926.
Musical characteristics:
catchy, simple and short.
Some of the most well known names in history
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History of Pop
Music
Only ten years after pop music was
originally formed, it became extremely
popular around the world.
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Characteristics
The purpose of this genre is to grasp the attention of the audience.
Pop songs are typically between 2 and a half minutes to 5 minutes in length that generally
include a verse and a repeated chorus.