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 The

music industry
creates and perform
s music, both in the
form of composition
and performances.

It composed of singers,
songwriters, musician,
composer, publishers,
writers, record industry,
band managers,tour
promoters, bookers and
roadies.

POPULAR MUSIC
Simply

called as pop
music, belongs to any
of a number of
contemporary musical
styles that are broadly
popular.
.

The narrower meaning

cover mainstream music
that does not fall into
other convenient style
such as jazz or hiphop.

In the broader sense,

popular music means any
sort of music intented for
mass consumption and
propagated over the radio
and similar media.

TYPES OF POPULAR
MUSIC

Country music

Country music, once known

as Country and Western
music, is a
popular musical form
developed in the southern
United States, with roots in
traditional folk
music, spirituals, and
the blues.

Disco

Disco is an up-tempo style of

dance music that originated in
the early 1970s, mainly
from funk, salsa, and soul
music popular originally with
gay and black audiences in
large U.S. cities, and derives
its name from the French
word discothque (meaning

Funk

Funk is a distinct style of music

originated by African-Americans

Funk can best be recognized by its

syncopated rhythms; thick bass line
(often based on an "on the one"
beat); razor-sharp rhythm guitars;
chanted or hollered

Hip hop
Jazz
Rock and roll
Punk rock
Progressive rock
Alternative rock

ROCK MUSIC
Includes elements of
several black and white
AMERICAN music styles .
In the early fifties ROCK
MUSIC was initially
referred to as ROCK N
ROLL

The use of ROCK N ROLL is traditional

in blues, a form of popular music that
evolved in the 1950s form Rhythm and
blues.
After 1964 , it was simply called ROCK
MUSIC .

BROADWAY
Is Americas contribution to
musical drama.
Broadway has a popular
style so it is easily
appreciated by ordinary
people.

ELECTRONIC
MUSIC

Is kind of Music in which sounds

are produced electronically.

Composers use electronic

equipment to produce sounds of
the desired loudness,pitch,
rhythm,duration and tone color

Many composers of electronic music

use an equipment called
SYNTHESIZER, to combine, modify
and distort sounds.

SYNTHESIZER can imitate the

sound of of traditional traditional
music instruments but are often used
to create a unique new sounds.

MINIMALIST MUSIC

Main concept is the use of

small or minimal amount of
musical material.

Minimalistic music is often

said to have a trance like or
hypnotic effect.

CHANCE MUSIC

Is called ALEATORY MUSIC or

INDETERMINISTIC MUSIC.. This
music is based on CHANCE.

Theoretically, indeterminism is the

opposite of serialism where the
composers controls every details of a
piece through numerical patterns.

John Cage
Is considered the father of INDETERMINISM