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      • The style became popular in the 1950s, originating among African-American vocal groups in urban centers. One of the most common rhythm phrases used by 1950s groups in performance and on their recordings, "doo-wop" came to name the musical style.
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  2. Dec 18, 2017 · Doo-Wop originates from the barbershop quartets of the late 19th, early 20th centuries. Barbershop is a very specific style of singing, with its own rules, chord progressions, and vocal blending. Doo-Wops beginnings come from 2 groups who modified the traditional barbershop style and created something uniquely their own.

  3. Jul 8, 2009 · Shortly after its ascent in the mid-'50s, doo-wop became a world of its own, with distinct subcategories. One of the most active was Italian-American doo-wop, which boasts such acts as Dion and ...

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    Core Music Standard: Responding 1. Select: Choose music appropriate for a specific purpose or context. 2. Analyze: Analyze how the structure and context of varied musical works inform the response. 3. Interpret: Support interpretations of musical works that reflect creators’ and/or performers’ expressive intent. 4. Evaluate: Support evaluations of ...

    Responding 1. Anchor Standard 7:Perceive and analyze artistic work. 2. Anchor Standard 8:Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work. 3. Anchor Standard 9:Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work. Connecting 1. Anchor Standard 10:Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art. 2. Anchor Standards 11:Relate artistic ideas and...

  4. teachrock.org › chapter › doo-wopDoo Wop - TeachRock

    Overview. Doo Wop, a name that not all of the music’s devotees embrace, was music made by vocal groups. In the age of early Rock and Roll, the vocal groups connected with Doo Wop were turning out some of Rock and Roll’s most enduring and successful music. In cities like New York, Baltimore, and Los Angeles, Doo Wop was often practiced on ...

  5. Doo-wop (also spelled doowop and doo wop) is a genre of rhythm and blues music that originated in African-American communities during the 1940s, mainly in the large cities of the United States, including New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Baltimore, Newark, Detroit, Washington, DC, and Los Angeles.

  6. Doo-wop Music"Doo-wop" is a form of close-harmony singing, based in rhythm-and-blues. The style became popular in the 1950s, originating among African-American vocal groups in urban centers. One of the most common rhythm phrases used by 1950s groups in performance and on their recordings, "doo-wop" came to name the musical style.

  7. Dec 31, 2007 · Both hip-hop and doo wop are the music of the streets—but the streets have changed. DJ Bruce Morrow—Cousin Brucie to listeners—sits in his decidedly 1950s West Village townhouse, a curvy ...

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