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The music and its genders

Leidy LancherosSonia PulidoDavid Ortiz Gutiérrez

IntroductionMusic is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are Pitch (which governs melody and harmony), Rhythm (and its associated concepts tempo, meter, and articulation), Dynamics, Sonic qualities of timbre and texture.

The GenresOver time there have been different genres and mixes of those. When some artist start in musician career, he choose the gender that he wanna interpret. Some genres are:• Classical Music• POP• Rock• Country• Rhythm & Blues• Jazz

Classical Music

Classical music is music composed in the classical period set in the eighteenth century and lasts approximately sixty years.

Was characterized by great musical also seek a balanced melody, rhythms are more varied, more simple and elegant.

The rule of Classicism is to build a simple music as possible, and symbolizes man as a harmonic without any problem.

MELODY TAKES A HUGE IMPORTANCE AND BECOMES THE STAPLE OF THIS MUSIC, THE MELODY IS THE SOUL OF CLASSICAL MUSIC.

Haydn – Mozart – Beethoven

Great exponents of this period are for example Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Vivaldi and others.

Pop Music

Pop music (a term that originally derives from an abbreviation of "popular") is a genre of popular music which originated in its modern form in the 1950s, deriving from rock and roll.

As a genre, pop music is very eclectic, often borrowing elements from other Styles including urban, dance, rock, Latin and country. Include generally short-to-medium length songs, written in a basic format (often the verse-chorus structure), as well as the common employment of repeated choruses, melodic tunes, and catchy hooks.

Characteristics

• An aim of appealing to a general audience, rather than to a particular sub-culture or ideology

• An emphasis on craftsmanship rather than formal "artistic" qualities

• An emphasis on recording, production, and technology, over live performance

• A tendency to reflect existing trends rather than progressive developments

• Much pop music is intended to encourage dancing, or it uses dance-oriented beats or rhythms

Bruno Mars - Haley Williams - Adele

Some exponents

Reggaeton

Reggaeton is a musical genre that has its roots in the music of Latin America and the Caribbean. Their sound is derived from Jamaican reggae, influenced by hip hop.

It was first developed in Panama in the 1970s and early 1990s in Puerto Rico, was born and stems from the Jamaican community whose ancestors came to Panama, along with immigrants from Afro-Caribbean descent in the twentieth century.

Reggaeton originated from its predecessor reggae in Spanish. After this event continued to be maintained reggaeton as reggae from Jamaica with the same instruments and the same melodies voice but with different lyrics. While in Puerto Rico reggae beats rap about freely but with different lyrics and compositions were used.

Singers