Nina J. Lee Fall 2019 Work Page
Soul
Soul Soul music is a genre of music that is timeless and is still evolving today. Originating in the about the early 1960s, Soul takes
Fusion Jazz
Jazz Fusion Jazz Fusion is a genre of music that combined jazz with other genres of music. Some also call it psychedelic jazz. Other genres
Gospel
Gospel Gospel music is one of the most recognizable genres of music within African-American cultures. The genre has strong roots in our history and the
RagTime
RagTime Rag Time is a musical genre that has been the soundtrack of the mid-1890s within the United States. The music is known for it
Musical Theater
Black Musical Theater Blackbirds of 1926: Florence Mills Johnny Hudgins and chorus girls rehearse on roof of London pavilion Chocolate kiddies Chorus Girls 1925 Black
Techno
Techno Techno is a genre that started in Detroit in the 1980’s. It is similar to disco with it’s fast tempo, but it brought in
Disco
Disco Disco is a popular genre that was a big part of the nightclub scene during the 1970s. It first appeared in the late 1960s
Negro Spirituals
Negro Spirituals by Nina Lee Negro Sprituals is one of the first genres recorded as being accredited to African-Americans. This music can be traced back
Blues
Blues(1930s to 1940s) by Nina Lee The Genre of Blues came from Negro Spirituals and Folk music. This genre can be considered another step away
Jubilee Quartets
Jubilee Quartets by Nina Lee Jubilee quartets can be thought of taking the keeping the spirit from negro spirituals but giving it a modern-day flair
Lift Every Voice: Marian Anderson and Florence B.Price
The article by Alisha Lola Jones highlights the constant fight of Black women within the music industry. Jones was able to highlight beautifully the legacies
Folk Music Article Critique
“The History of Folk Music” Article Critique by Nina Lee The article I will be reviewing is that of A’Shiah titled “The History of Folk