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POPULAR MUSIC

It is composed and published for the masses to make profit.

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FOLK SONGS / BALLAD

Narrative songs passed on from one generation to another through oral tradition.

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RHYTHM AND BLUES

Lyrics about relations between men and women.

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ROCK AND ROLL

Combination of RNB and country western music.

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Bill Haley.

The father of rock and roll music

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The characteristics of rock and roll music

  1. The use of electric guitars

  2. A strong syncopated rhythm

  3. Youth oriented text

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Syncopated Rhythm

a musical technique where the usual emphasis on strong beats is disrupted by placing accents on normally weak beats or off-beats

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DISCO

With elements of soul music, simple and repetitive lyrics, and strong Latin-American rhythm.

Pop music in 1970s and is a distinguished form of dance music.

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RAP

Spoken word delivered quickly in rhymed verses.

Accompanied by hip-hop music.

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COUNTRY MUSIC

Also called hillbilly music and country & western.

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HEAVY METAL

A kind of rock since 1972.

Lyrics usually deal with rebellion, sex, and violence.