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The earliest American classical music consists of part-songs used in religious services during Colonial times. The first music of this type in America were the psalm books, such as the Ainsworth Psalter, brought over from Europe by the settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. [1] The first music publication in English-speaking North America ...
American ClassicsThe surprising history of classical music in America from colonial times to the present. Follow the development and impact of classical music in the United States from its humble beginnings in the new colonies through its role in concert halls and Hollywood in the 20th century, to discover how this European tradition helped ...
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Another difference was the expanse of the United States and the diversity of its regional musical traditions. While European classical music was largely centered around major cultural hubs such as Vienna and Paris, American classical music developed in different regions across the vast country.
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The United States' multi-ethnic population is reflected through a diverse array of styles of music.It is a mixture of music influenced by the music of Europe, Indigenous peoples, West Africa, Latin America, Middle East, North Africa, amongst many other places.
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Dvorák In America (September 27, 1892) Famed Czech composer Antonín Dvořák came to the United States to serve as director of the National Conservatory of Music of America in New York City for ...