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      • Franklin Spring Recital 2019 Video
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      • North Star Spring Recital 2019 Video

Popular Musical Styles in American Culture

There are many musical styles and some are more popular than others, but what makes a music style good or bad is not necessarily popularity. 
Click on the links to learn more about each musical style:
  • Folk (for definition - click here)
  • Hymn (Religious)  
  • Opera (for definition - click here)
  • Classical (Symphonic) 
  • Military March (video link - click here)
  • Broadway Musical (sample music - click here)
  • Barbershop (A Cappella - click here)       
  • Dixieland  
  • Blues (Conan O'Brian sings the blues with kids - click here and here) 
  • Boogie Woogie (The sounds of Boogie Woogie - click here)
  • Swing (Best Big Band songs - click here)
  • Gospel (more - click here)
  • Country and Western (CMT - TV click here, Country Music Hall of Fame - click here)
  • Rhythm and Blues (R&B foundation - click here, sample - click here)
  • Early Rock ‘n Roll (for definition - click here)
  • Pop Rock (for definition - click here)
  • Heavy Metal (Top Ten Metal bands of all time - click here)
  • Reggae (Bob Marley - click here)
  • Disco  (to boogie down - click here)
  • Rap/Hip Hop (for rap music example with clean lyrics - click here)
  • Latin (listening example - click here)
  • Soundtrack (listening example - click here)
  • Electronic (listening example - click here)
  • New Age (listening example - click here)
Music Styles Bingo by Paul and Cheryl Lavender
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  • Announcements
    • Fall sign up 2020-2021
    • Class Rules and Expectations
    • Music Schedule
    • Our Schools
  • Beginning Band
    • Band Book Online Access
    • Mr Davies Band Book
    • Flute
    • Clarinet
    • Alto Sax/Tenor Sax
    • Trumpet/Cornet
    • Trombone
    • Percussion >
      • Snare Drum
    • Electric Bass
  • General Music
    • How To Read Music
    • Music Theory
    • Recorder
    • Instrument Families
    • Outstanding Perfomances
    • Music Styles
    • Singing! >
      • Patriotic Music
  • Beginning Strings
    • String Class Music
    • Violin
  • Contact
    • Mr. Lyon's Music Class
    • Mrs Sorensen's Music Class
    • About Mr. Davies
  • Extra
    • Awesome Music Links
    • Sub Resources
    • Music Class Videos >
      • Escalante Winter Recital 2019
      • Escalante Spring Concert 2019
      • Franklin Winter Recital 2019
      • Franklin Spring Recital 2019 Video
      • Hawthorne Winter recital 2020
      • Hawthorne Spring Recital 2019 Video
      • Newman Winter Recital 2019
      • Newman Spring Recital 2019 Video
      • North Star Winter Recital 2020
      • North Star Spring Recital 2019 Video