Презентація на тему «Country Music»

Country Music

It has roots in :
Traditional folk music
Celtic music
Gospel music
Old-time music

Instruments:
The Irish fiddle
the German derived dulcimer
the Italian mandolin
the Spanish guitar
and the African banjo

Fiddle
Guitar
Mandolin
Banjo
Dulcimer

First commercial record - "Sallie Gooden" by fiddlist A.C. (Eck) Robertson (in 1922 )

On 1st August , 1927 was recorded Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family
Jimmie Rodgers – Blue Yodel ( T for Texas)

Styles of country music:
Early Country
Cowboy & Western
Western Swing
Honky Tonk
Rockabilly
Nashville Sound
Bakersfield Sound
Country rock
Urban Cowboy
Outlaw Country
New Traditionalist
Alternative Country
Contemporary Country

Cowboy songs or “Western music”
Gene Autry
The Sons of the Pioneers
Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers – Don't Fence me in

New Country Music

In the mid 1990s country western music was influenced on the creation of line dancing