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MINSTRELSY

WHITE PERFORMERS WHO PAINTED THEIR FACES BLACK (BLACK-FACE) AND DANCED AND SANG IN A HIGHLY EXAGGERATED AND STEREOTYPICAL MANNER TO PORTRAY THEIR VISION OF BLACKS.

JIM CROW

FIRST AMERICAN HIT

JIM CROW

1829

JIM CROW

SUNG BY THOMAS RICE

1861-1865

CIVIL WAR

MISS LUCY LONG

THE VIRGINIA MINSTRELS

STEPHEN FOSTER

ONE OF THE FIRST AMERICAN SONGWRITERS



STEPHEN FOSTER

OH SUSANNA, BEAUTIFUL DREAMER, JEANIE WITH THE LIGHT BROWN HAIR

TIN PAN ALLEY

TERM FOR THE STRIP OF MUSIC PUBLISHERS COLLECTED ON ONE STREETH (28TH) IN NEW YORK.

TIN PAN ALLEY

SIMPLE VERSE-CHORUS

TIN PAN ALLEY

SONGS BASGED ON SUBJECTS OF LOST YOUTH AND LOVE

TIN PAN ALLEY

"AFTER THE BALL"


FIRST MILLION-SELLING SHEET MUSIC SONG



"AFTER THE BALL"

CHARLES K. HARRIS

STROPHIC FORM

SAME MUSIC IS REPEATED BUT WITH DIFFERENT LYRICS



PHONOGRAPH

1877

1887

FIRST RECORD COMPANY FORMED (COLUMBIA RECORDS)



FIRST RECORD COMPANY FORMED

COLUMBIA RECORDS



1890

NICKELODEON INVENTED (JUKEBOX)

1904

DOUBLE SIDED RECORD INVENTED

1904

ASCAP INTRODUCED



WORLD WAR I

1914-1918

1919

FIRST SONG TO BE POPULARIZED BY RECORD



FIRST SONG TO BE POPULARIZED BY RECORD

"MARY" BY GEORGE STODDARD



1920

1ST THREE COMMERCIAL RADIO STATIONS



1922

NETWORK RADIO



1925

MICROPHONE/ELECTRIC RECORDING



1927

SOUND FILM INTRODUCED



FIRST SOUND FILM

THE JAZZ SINGER (AL JOLSON)

RAGTIME

CAME INTO EXISTENCE AFTER THE CIVIL WAR



RAGTIME

BEGAN ITS ASCENT INTO INTERNATIONAL PROMINENCE: 1890

RAGTIME

PRIMARILY WRITTEN FOR PIANO

RAGTIME

SYNCOPATED MELODY


UNSYNCOPATED BASS

RAGTIME

"MAPLE LEAF RAG" - SCOTT JOPLIN



THREE TYPES OF RAGTIME

- JIG PIANO


- COMMERCIAL


- CLASSIC



POLYPHONY

MULTIPLE LINES OR MELODY/RHYTHM PLAYING AT THE SAME TIME

1930

ELECTRIC GUITAR INVENTED

1920

FIRST BLUES RECORDINGS



1922

FIRST COUNTRY RECORDINGS



1929-39

GREAT DEPRESSION