MSC HST 68 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Pete Seeger, Astrid Kirchherr, Woody Guthrie
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Constraints: things that constrain movement within a field, there are cultural, economic, historical, technological, and educational constraints in music. Play space: constraints for musical style taken as a collection structure a play field and the composers work within the field. Composer play: play with the elements of music, results in a musical work. Performer play: plays w/ what the composer did, as well as the style, results in a performance of some sort. Lonnie donegan: popularized skiffle music, sang gamblin man . Elvis presley: copied the soul music but his own spin on it, popular in the 50"s, heartbreak. Chuck berry: early american rock and roll, influenced the beatles, they covered his roll over. Little richard: early american rock and roll, influenced the beatles, sang long tall sally , Ray charles: pioneer in the genre of soul music and r&b, sings i got a woman .
