This document provides an overview of different types of music. It begins by defining music as sound organized through rhythm, melody and harmony, usually involving singing or instruments. It then discusses the history of music from early humans imitating natural sounds up to modern artists. Several genres of music are described in 1-3 sentences each, including classical, country, dance, electronic, pop and rock music. The document concludes by thanking the reader.
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3. MMusicusic is an art that puts sounds together in way is an art that puts sounds together in way
that people like or find interesting. Most musicthat people like or find interesting. Most music
includes people singing with their voices or playingincludes people singing with their voices or playing
musical instruments, such as the piano, guitar,musical instruments, such as the piano, guitar,
or drums.or drums.
Nowadays, music plays an important role in our dailyNowadays, music plays an important role in our daily
life. We can’t live without music.So in our presentationlife. We can’t live without music.So in our presentation
today, we are going to introduce about music.today, we are going to introduce about music.
4. What is music ?What is music ?
- MMusicusic is sound that has been organized by using rhythm,
melody or harmony.
- There are four things that musicmusic has most of the time: pitch,
rhythm, dynamics and timbre.
- There is no simple definition of musicmusic that cover all cases. It is
an art form, and opinions come into play. Music is whatever
people think is music. A different approach is to list the
qualities music must have, such as, sound which has rhythm,
melody, pitch, timbre, etc.
- According to Thomas Clifton, music is "a certain reciprocal
relation established between a person, his behavior, and a
sounding object”.
5. History of MusicHistory of Music
Even in the stone age people made music. TheEven in the stone age people made music. The
first music was probably made trying to imitatefirst music was probably made trying to imitate
sounds and rhythms that occurred naturally.sounds and rhythms that occurred naturally.
Human music may echoHuman music may echo
these these phenomenaphenomena using using patternspatterns, , repetitionrepetition and and tonality.tonality.
This kind of music is still here today.This kind of music is still here today.
The first musical instrument used by humansThe first musical instrument used by humans
was probably the voice. The human voice canwas probably the voice. The human voice can
make many different kinds of sounds.make many different kinds of sounds.
Most likely the first rhythm instrumentsMost likely the first rhythm instruments
or percussion instruments involvedor percussion instruments involved
the clapping of hands, stones hit together, orthe clapping of hands, stones hit together, or
other things that are useful to keep a beatother things that are useful to keep a beat.
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6. Music has been developed for a long time. These days manyMusic has been developed for a long time. These days many
new artists have come up such as Bruno Mars, Adam Levine,new artists have come up such as Bruno Mars, Adam Levine,
and many more constantly changing the face of the modernand many more constantly changing the face of the modern
day music with songs like Gorilla, Maps, Break the Rules andday music with songs like Gorilla, Maps, Break the Rules and
so on. There are many types of music that affect our life.so on. There are many types of music that affect our life.
World music is a musical category encompassingWorld music is a musical category encompassing
many different styles of music from around the world,many different styles of music from around the world,
including traditional music, neo traditional music, andincluding traditional music, neo traditional music, and
music where more than one cultural traditionmusic where more than one cultural tradition
intermingled.intermingled.
7. • Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western music.
It encompasses a broad span of time from roughly the 11th century to the present
day. The central norms of this tradition became codified between 1550 and 1900,
which is known as the common practice period.
• Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, Tchaikovsky... They are the greatest Classical
composers.
The term "The term "classical musicclassical music" did" did
not appear until the early 19thnot appear until the early 19th
century, in an attempt tocentury, in an attempt to
distinctly canonize the perioddistinctly canonize the period
from Johann Sebastianfrom Johann Sebastian
Bach to Bethooven as a goldenBach to Bethooven as a golden
age.The earliest reference toage.The earliest reference to
""classical musicclassical music" recorded by" recorded by
thethe Oxford DictionaryOxford Dictionary is fromis from
about 1836.about 1836.
8. • CCountry musicountry music is a genre of American popular music that originated in Southernis a genre of American popular music that originated in Southern
United States, in Bristol, Tennessee in the 1920s. It takes its roots fromUnited States, in Bristol, Tennessee in the 1920s. It takes its roots from
the southeastern genre of American folk music and Western music.the southeastern genre of American folk music and Western music.
• Blues modesBlues modes have been used extensively throughout its recordedhave been used extensively throughout its recorded
history.Country music often consists of ballads and dance tunes withhistory.Country music often consists of ballads and dance tunes with
generally simple forms and harmonies accompanied by mostly stringgenerally simple forms and harmonies accompanied by mostly string
instruments such as banjos, electric and acoustic guitars, drobros andinstruments such as banjos, electric and acoustic guitars, drobros and
fiddles as well as harmonicas.fiddles as well as harmonicas.
9. • DDance musicance music is music composed specifically to facilitate oris music composed specifically to facilitate or
accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical pieceaccompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece
or part of a larger musical arrangement. In terms ofor part of a larger musical arrangement. In terms of
performance, the major categories are live dance musicperformance, the major categories are live dance music
and recorded dance music.and recorded dance music.
10. • Music can be producedMusic can be produced electronicallyelectronically. This is most commonly done by computers,. This is most commonly done by computers,
keyboards, electric guitars and disk tables. They can mimic traditionalkeyboards, electric guitars and disk tables. They can mimic traditional
instruments, and also produce very different sounds. 21st-century electronic musicinstruments, and also produce very different sounds. 21st-century electronic music
is commonly made with computer programs and hardware mixers.is commonly made with computer programs and hardware mixers.
• Electronically produced musicElectronically produced music became prevalent in the popular domain by thebecame prevalent in the popular domain by the
1990s, because of the advent of affordable music technology.Contemporary1990s, because of the advent of affordable music technology.Contemporary
electronic music includes many varieties and ranges from experimental art musicelectronic music includes many varieties and ranges from experimental art music
to popular forms such as electronic dance music.to popular forms such as electronic dance music.
11. • Pop Music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form
in the Western world during the 1950s and 1960s, deriving from rock and
roll. The terms "popular music" and "pop music" are often used
interchangeably, although the former describes of music that is popular.
• Pop Music consists of Kpop, Cpop, Jpop, US-UK and so on.
12. Rock music is a genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in
the United States in the 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles
in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United
States. It has its roots in 1940s' and 1950s' rock and roll, itself heavily
influenced by blues, rhythm and blues and country music. Rock music
also drew strongly on a number of other genres such as electric
blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical and
other musical sources.
13. Thank You For Your Attention!
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