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THE BLUES
The Blues is a musical style created in response to the hardships endured by generations of African American people. ... blues.org The Blues Foundation I’ve learned there are three kinds of blues; Country blues, Classical blues, and Electric blues.
Country Blues. The earliest blues, known as country blues or delta blues, were a product of the 19th – century Southern rural experience, especially after emancipation. According to “A Guide to the Blues” by A. ...
Classical Blues. As rural African Americans migrated to urban areas such as Memphis and New Orleans in search of work, blues gradually became more an urban phenomenon. Classic or urban blues featured a male or female singer usually accompanied by a piano or whole jazz combo. It was during this time that Bessie Smith was the “Empress of the Blues” and Louis Armstrong dominated the musical landscape.
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Title: blues
Words: 654
Rating: None
Pages: 2.6
submitted by: angelaaron
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