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22 Cards in this Set
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Roots music |
Representation of where our music came from |
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Tradition |
Songs, beliefs, customs passed down in oral form |
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Communal recreation |
The process in which a community edits a song over time |
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Big Bang of country music |
The Bristol sessions, Ralph Peer recorded AP Carter and Jimmy Rodgers |
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Blue yodles |
Jimmy Rodgers combining blues and country |
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Bluegrass music |
String based, high pitched and nasal. "Country music in overdrive" |
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Bill monroe |
Father of bluegrass |
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Western swing |
Combination of old time string band and jazz swing music |
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Bob Wells |
Father of Western swing music |
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Honky Tonk |
Associated with Hank Williams. Dancing and crying in beer |
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Gene Autry |
First important singing cowboy |
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Patsy Montana |
First woman to sell 1 million records |
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Grand old Opry |
Radio barn dances |
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Hank Williams |
"Luke the drifter" father of Honky Tonk |
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Twang |
Chad Atkins wanted to take this out to modernize country music, make more like popular music |
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Rockabilly |
Rock and Roll + country music (johnny cash) |
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Albert Murray |
Major music critic |
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Maggie Smith |
First woman to record a blues song |
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Blues house party |
About piedmont blues. Included all major blues figures from 1984 |
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Buck dancing |
Precursor to tap dancing |
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Rhythm blues |
Includes any type of blues dance music to be sold to the black community |
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Great migration |
Movement in south from rural to cities. Movement from deep south to chicago, philly, cali |
