MUSIC 140- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 35 pages long!)

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Example: sentimental journey (doris day, 1944), focuses on instrumental, performed by. Instruments: guitar, banjo, fiddle, also piano: most important composer: steven foster, example: massa"s in de cold cold ground (1852, characteristics: guitar accomaniment and vocal control, parlour music. Industrial revolution: rise of the middle class, luxury item = piano = symbol of wealth, daughters pursue leisure activities, example: believe me, if all those endearing young charms (early 1800s) by. Where black culture emerges from and how characteristics map onto emerging culture after slavery ends. Background: do not get rock"n roll without the slave trade. Audience sing and dance with performer (in contrast to. Youtube video pop song , jon lajoie: american civil war (1861-1865) and post-slavery (1865-) Sweet home chicago , november 1936: added six/boogie-woogie pattern (note: take a body of the song and put it into intro and outro (end of each verse is similar to intro)) Word of the class: self-conscious (indicator of professional performer; unlike folk performer;