African Music Continued (Blues)
- Created by: Katy Mills
- Created on: 22-11-12 20:35
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- 10 Blues
- Country Blues
- Man and guitar
- Blues singers really troubled
- About things being miserable
- Civil war won by northern states
- Slavery abolished
- Life became worse
- Slaves owners helped them because they wanted slaves
- Paid little
- If unwell there was no help there for them
- Slaves owners helped them because they wanted slaves
- Life became worse
- Slavery abolished
- Classic Blues
- Played with Jazz band
- Female singer
- 1920 - Race records
- 1000 sold
- Big bodies = Big voices
- Black culture - big/fat = well fed
- Bigger performance
- Costumes
- Bands
- Lights
- Microphones
- Rude
- Lots of the song writers found in Tin Pan Alley
- St Louis Blues
- 1914 - one of the first blues to be published
- Soulful Blues
- Jazz
- Playing around - Improvising
- Fast
- Upbeat
- Rag time
- Music for piano
- Left hand does stride - up and down (jumpy)
- 3/4 marching
- Ragging tune on top - entertainer
- 350 thousand pianos made in a year - EVERYWHERE
- Music for piano
- Country Blues
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