Since ancient times, music accompanies the life of man.On the resettlement of people in the new land, the development of new crops varied rites, culture and way of life, originated new genres of music.First folk genre was born, and then the spiritual classic, and then everyone else.In this article we will talk about what to date styles of music there.
very first genre was folk music.Each nation had its own life, its festivals and rituals, customs.And often a significant event accompanied by music.With chants of nations asked the gods for the harvest, winning the battle.Now there are over 100 folk styles.First of all, they are separated at the place of origin.Below is a list telling what folk music genres now exist:
- music Oceania and Australia - is bangull, vengga, kung borrk;
- Africa - Angola, Algeria, Ethiopian, Madagascar, Kenya, Nigerian music, calypso, Kizomba, rai, Kudur, Kizomba;
- Central Asia - Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek folk music;
- South and East Asia - Mongolian, Buryat, Altai, Tibetan, Korean, Indian, Japanese, Filipino, Bhutan and Chinese music;
- Transcaucasia and the Caucasus - Adjarian, Abkhazian, Azerbaijani, Armenian, Georgian, Ingush, Ossetian, Chechen music and mugam, ovshary and so on. Etc .;
- Middle East - Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkey, the Syrian;
- music of the peoples of Eastern Europe - Russian, Ukrainian, Mari, Slovak, Montenegrin, Romanian, Greek, Tatar;
- Western Europe - Celtic, Swedish, Finnish, German, Austrian, Irish, English, Scottish, Cornish, Welsh music, bolero, flamenco, fado;
- Latin America - Colombia, Venezuela, Paraguayan, Argentine;
- North America - Native American, Canadian, Mexican, Cuban, and mariachi, cops, Panama;
- modern folk music genres - ethnic, folk-baroque, progressive folk.
With the advent of religion was born and sacred music - Christian, Jewish, kabbalistic, Apostolic, Catholic, Orthodox, Islamic, African-American.There was an Armenian chant mass and gospel.
Then was born and classical music - Indian (musical hundustani music of Karnataka), Arabic (ram, gas and furudasht et al.) And European (renaissance, baroque, classicism, salon music, romanticism, modernism, neo-classical, and others.).Often, a particular style of music corresponds to a specific era.
then born, and the rest of music genres.It's blues, jazz, rock, rhythm and blues, country music, art song, song, chanson, electronic music, ska, reggae.All genres of music are divided into many sub-genres:
- Blues - Country, Texas, Electrical, HARP, Delta, Chicago, svopm, zydeco;
- jazz - though, Dixieland, swing, bebop, mainstream, northeast, kansas city, progressive, avant-garde, jazz-funk, jazz unrest, ethnic jazz (such as Afro-Cuban);
- rhythm and blues - funk, soul, neo soul, etc .;
- genres of electronic music - of which there are about fifty.This spectral, computer music, industrial, noise, trip, french fries, ambient, dark, Mediate, electroclash, Detroit Electric, New Age, garage, new electricity, Techno-punk, ragga jungle, tracker, 8-bit, hardstep,16-bit, funky house, hardcore, trance, jumpstyle, and many others;
- rock - punk, metal, thrash metal, rock and roll.
