New World Beats
This context was about clapping during the beats. There is also clapping on the wrong beat and genres having their own clapping beat.
We learned about The Great Migration- African American leaving the rural south. During this time, 1920s race records began to appear which means only black American artist. African Americans started their music in plantations and took it with them once they migrated to different states.
The Hawaiian guitar plays its role in this era. Its comes back into this period of time music. We learned that many genres include the Hawaiian guitar for example, I Be’s Trouble by Muddy Waters which was a plantation recording version. Many songs have different versions. There are songs played by Mississippi plantation and a country band. (same song different rhythm, genre, jazz)
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