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  2. Pop. Regional scenes. Japan. Traditional pop (also known as classic pop and pre-rock and roll pop) is Western pop music that generally pre-dates the advent of rock and roll in the mid-1950s. The most popular and enduring songs from this era of music are known as pop standards or American standards. The works of these songwriters and composers ...

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  3. Traditional pop, also called standard music, is a genre (or type) of Western popular music that was popular before the beginning of rock and roll in the middle of 1950s. The most popular and ever-lasting songs during this period of music are also known as pop standards or American standards.

  4. Vocal » Traditional Pop refers to post-big band and pre-rock & roll pop music. Traditional pop drew from a repertoire of songs written by professional songwriters and were performed by a vocalist that was supported by either an orchestra or a small combo.

  5. History. Modern pop music grew out of 1950s rock and roll, (for example Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley and Little Richard) and rockabilly (for example Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly ). In the 1960s, The Beatles became a famous pop music group. In the 1970s, other styles of music were mixed with pop music, such as funk and soul music.

  6. Apr 11, 2024 · Traditional pop is a term used here to refer to any popular songwriting before the advent of rock and roll in the 1950s as well as music which continues in this tradition. In other words, we mean the songs of Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, early Hollywood, and what has been termed the "Great American Songbook"—vocal music which often has ...

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