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AmPopMusic starts in 19th century America and unfolds nine musical genres including folk, country & western, jazz, blues, rock ‘n’ roll, rap/hip-hop, and musical theatre. A Study Unit on “Understanding Music” is also included for those with no previous knowledge in basic musical concepts. Get Started.
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Discuss the influence of folk music from specific...
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Explore the development of various sub-genres of jazz, their...
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AM was the more tightly programmed, singles-oriented band on the dial, and it played the sort of commercial pop music that has since become synonymous with the era. Some AM pop singles appeal to modern ears only as embarrassingly kitschy artifacts of their time, far too dippily cheerful (or maudlin, as the case may be) for their own good.
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Educational videos about American popular music history - augmenting the learning at AmPopMusic.com.
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced.
Known for his seamless fusing of pop, soul, funk and world music, recording artist AM has released several critically acclaimed albums and toured the world. His newest collaboration with London artist/producer Shawn Lee , has been described by Rolling Stone as "hypnotic" [1] and by Daytrotter as "intricate, groove-filled dreamscapes that are ...