terça-feira, 30 de outubro de 2012

Differents types of music


   Music is art. Edgard Varese said that music is an “organized sound”. Music is nice and melodious and it can express our emotions. Do you know anyone who doesn’t like to listen to music? Read the text to know the various types of music.
   A specific type of music can help you with your interior problems. There is a different music type for each taste, e.g., classical music, rock, jazz, metal, rap, folk, etc. But the objective is the same: To touch your heart and make it shows your emotions. To understand and know about different genres of music, read the text.


  • ·         Rock music: Rock music was born in 1950s. The band is constituted by guitar, vocals, drum an bass. Also, bands can use other instruments to make other effects. Rock is popular and has several sub genres, such as a hard rock,  progressive rock and metal rock.

  • ·         Metal music: Metal music was born after the Second World War. The melody of the music is so influenced by the structure of the songs. Metal music is known as information music.

·         Hip Hop music: In this type of music the most important instrument is the bass. But other instruments are used, such as guitar, violin, fiddle, piano and drums. This can be used in different intensities. Hip Hop music is inspired by Hip Hop culture and had an influence of Jamaican music.

  • ·         Jazz: Jazz music is a mix of other rhythms. Cornet is the most important instrument together with a trumpet or violin. It has a rapid momentum called “swing”. In this time, the dancer interprets a tune in his own way.
  • ·         Folk: That’s a traditional type of music and reflects emotions of common laity. It has two sub genres, popular music and tribal music. It shows the social upheaval.
  • ·         Techno music: That’s known as fusion music. This became popular in 1980s. That’s an electronic dance music and inspired in African-American music styles like funk, jazz, etc.