1、American Pop Music,由__提供下载,1、概念 2、起源 3、代表人物 4、反映的美国社会文化,Pop music Popular music 在文学中等同，但用于音乐时有所区别。,Popular music 从曲风上而言题材不限，包括包括R&B（节奏布鲁斯）， Rock（摇滚）, Hip-Hop（嘻哈）, Pop music 等等。所以pop music只是popular music 中的一种。Pop music “通俗流行歌曲”，相对短，主要针对年青人市场，结合各种发烧乐器制作出全新效果，与摇滚乐比较类似。,因此，Pop music是属于popular music 其中的一
2、个音乐流派，该词1926年第一次被记录是用于一首乐曲上。到20世纪50年代已被形容一个独特的风格，它借助摇滚乐的基本要素，吸纳流行音乐特点，利用诸多技术革新如多轨录音和数字采样制作等。到50年代末已被应用于各种主流且最广泛流行的流行音乐，尤其是摇滚乐。,pop music 的子类：,Dance-pop(流行舞曲)Electropop（电子乐）Baroquepop （巴洛克式）Operatic pop（歌剧流行曲）Teen pop（青少年流行曲）等等。,American popular music,But “popular music” may be more reflect the Ameri
3、can cultural and social characteristics. Mentioned above, “rock“ is “worldwide“, and the others were genuine “American.“ . In the discussion of American society and culture, these authentic American cultural products clearly should not be neglected. Here we will learn about the three American popula
4、r music: jazz, country music and rock music.,Jazz (爵士乐),Jazz is highly dynamic rhythm, individual syllables and full of tricks and improvisation. After a whole century, it is still colorful and flourishing. To give an exact definition of jazz, Jazz is the new musical language hybriding from traditio
5、nal African music and European classical music in the U.S soil .Lack of “Africa“ and “United States“ by a factor of two, jazz would be impossible.,Jazz appeared in the 1920s and Jazz fans believe that it is the only native American art form. “The blues”布鲁斯 is the most influential in Jazz. The blues
6、has multiple meanings, in addition to the type of music, it can also be used as an adjective is on the scene, people often think of depression and sadness, which is the basic characteristics of blues music. Its culture is that it can help people from feeling personal troubles and depression freed. T
7、his feature combined with the basic, simple form of jazz, so jazz is very easy to improvise.,Country Music(乡村音乐),Country Music appeared in the 1920s, from the southern agricultural areas of the United States folk music. Melody is simple, steady rhythm, with a narrative. Singers can enjoy express the
8、 joy and sadness hearts with Hawaiian guitar, plus banjo and harmonica accompaniment of musical instruments.,Country Music in the 1990s has been fully integrated into the mainstream of popular music. It is the result of commercial speculation and people are willing to bow to reality. Country Music i
9、s no longer a U.S. patent, it can be heard in every corner of the world, but lack some of the original flavor, more contemporary.,Rock Music(摇滚乐),The early 1950s, American popular music phenomenon of a tripod. The black - rhythm and blues-basedMiddle-class whites-Tin Pan Alley songs Rural - country
10、musicHowever, by the mid-1950s, has changed. Rapid growth of early rock.,In 1964, British “Beatles“ band (which was also translated as “Beatles“ band) hold a visiting performances for the first time in the United States, causing fever response. Their main contents of the concert included the love, a
11、nti-war, anti-violence and so on. It was in line with the anti-Vietnam War, anti-racist wave precisely. In this wave of rock music played an important role, For Americans growing up in the 1960s, little contact with the rock does not occur. Rock songs influenced modern American artistic taste.,The m
12、ost glorious chapter in the history of rock and roll is July 13, 1985 in London, Wembley Stadium and JFK Stadium in Philadelphia at the same time the live broadcast of the concert, broadcast to the world.The audience is over 150 million people. More than 80 branch-class rock band attended to raise m
13、oney for severe famine in Africa . This unprecedented benefit performance for the rock to find not only a new and extremely spectacular manifestations, but also give it a global significance .,Representative of pop music,Elvis - Presley (The Hillbilly Cat) (19351977)Michael Jackson (19582009)Madonna
14、 Ciccone (1958-)lady GaGa (1986-),Michael Jackson,In the history of music ,no one can do like Michael Jackson who shocks the whole world, making young people crazy. With the accompaniment of music, his unique singing , classical dance and the magic of the original activation of human passion, he bur
15、sted into singing, dancing, to make audience dicarnival scene.,He went to the Arab world tour, with his voice breaking Western music, especially the United States, with the Arab countries long-term gap. He was writing songs and performing for the first African American star, and generosity of Africa
16、.,In 1993, 1996, he visited Moscow as the first American star.His trip to China promoted the fledgling Chinese pop music to flourish.He was concernedabout the environment, eager to help the poorand disabled, to charities $ 300 million.,No wonder the United States “Chicago Tribune“ called him the “mo
17、st famous Americans “.The world was shocked in June ,2009, with the unexpected death of Michael Jackson, the King of Pop in the 1980s.,June 25, 2009, Jacksons death to become the Wests top news. June 26, the U.S. Congress cut off the agenda, stand up for his silence. Former South African President N
18、elson Mandela said Jacksons death is “the worlds loss.“Because of Jacksons public visitors ,topic of a number of sites in Europe and America sometimes paralyzed. This illustrates Jacksonspop musics influence on the worldthe United States .,It is increasingly important for culture as a country and th
19、e nations soft power . Pop promotes the globalization . While American pop music has become Americas one of the most largest and the most profitable production. Different from other commodities, it is a cultural products, in addition to recreation, entertainment features, and allow consumers to promote acceptance of cultural products and ideologies of the American way of life. 文化作为一个国家和民族的软实力，在全球化的今天日显重要。流行音乐促进了全球化的进行，同时美国流行音乐也已成为美国最庞大、最赢利的出品之一。与其他商品不同的是，文化产品作为一种消费品，除了消遣、娱乐的功能外，还能让消费者接受文化产品所宣扬的美国生活方式和意识形态。,Thank you !,
