During the1930s America had many economic problems,workers expressed their troubles in the folk music
feature
folk music are like country songs but they are more traditional and more serious
theme
they don't just talked about love,they tell the lives of ordinary people
in1960s,folk music became the most political of all music
singers
Woodie Guthrie
birthplace
America
time
1930s
Country music
theme
The life of workers, disgusting with the lonely wandering life, yearning for a warm and peaceful home, singing sweet love and the pain of lovelorn failur
feature
Country songs are often sad story of love and broken heart
birthplace
southern united states
singers
George strait、Poteet
listeners
working people
time
1920s
子主题
Rock’n’Roll
reason
Big Depression and war over.America was rich again.Americanteenagers pursue new things.They want dance music with a good beat
feature
strong dance beat;the music was loud and fast
listeners
mainly American teenagers
singers
Elvis Presley
birthplace
America
time
1950s
Punk or New wave
feature
it was loud and simple with strong beat,Rebelling against tradition, system and increasingly boring life without passion and meaning
singers
Avril Ramona Lavigne Whibley、Malcolm McLaren
time
Mid-1970s
birthplace
English
Soul
reason
black people moved into industrial cities,their life was hard but music and dancing made it a little easier
singers
Wilson PickettRay Charles、COOKE，SAM
time
After World War II(about1960s))
birthplace
New York、Detroit、philadelphia
feature
a strong beat for dancing
hillbilly musuc
theme
Sing about rural people′s hometown, lovelorn, wandering, religious beliefs
feature
mixed with the blues，the tune is simple and narrative oriented
singers
Jimmie Rodgers、The Carter family
birthplace
America
time
1929s
Music of Today
feature
Music of Today use technology for basically everything,even buy downloading music.Music now is written all to do with love,suggesting things,and occasional other subject some songs have no meaning at all and just for pleasure of dance
Disco
singers
Prince、Michael Jackson、Whitney Houston
feature
dance to music,often with Latin rhythms
birthplace
America
time
1970s
rap
feature
rap is a very skillful kind of fast street talk,with a strong rhythm
