Music Genre: POP
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Music Genre: POP. Michele Sepulveda T.J. Bechtel Ashley Barr Ebony Baker. The History of POP. Pop is short for popular music. Pop represents the type of music that is favored by the public.
Music Genre: POP
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Music Genre: POP Michele Sepulveda T.J. Bechtel Ashley Barr Ebony Baker
The History of POP • Pop is short for popular music. • Pop represents the type of music that is favored by the public. • Is said to have been born in Napoli, Italy, in 1679 when Alessandro Scarlatti composed his first opera. - It was said to be light, lively, and catchy and had a strong sense of rhythm and melody. • The song “Slide, Kelly, Slide” by Edison Studios (1894) is credited as the first “pop” hit recorded.
The History of POP • Pop music has continuously changed throughout the decades. • It has a strong focus on melodies and catchy hooks, and has a chorus that contrast melodically, rhythmically, and harmonically with the verse. • Lyrics are usually about love, relationships, and past experiences.
Common Instruments • Synthesizer
POP singers from the 50’s • Elvis Presley http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1Qo1eaWF8c • Frank Sinatra • Chuck Berry • Johnny Mathis • Patti Page • The Coasters http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oxumz76eLP0
POP singers from the 60’s • Chubby Checker • Ray Charles • Little Eva http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5OoQadZTPk • The Beatles • The Beach Boys The Temptations • Brian Hyland http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElTd0QbMXGg&feature=related • The Supremes • Rolling Stones • Marvin Gaye
POP singers from the 70’s • Bee Gees • Simon and Garfunkel • The Jackson 5 • ACDC http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfsvS4v8ZL8 • Al Green • Grand Funk • David Bowe • The Eagles • Wild Cherry http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Qnoh3h6JD8 • Abba
POP singers from the 80’s • Michael Jackson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYrUQItmW4s • Survivor • John Mellencamp • The Police • Michael Sembello • Van Halen • Queen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iikKzQwgBJc • Stevie Wonder • Poison • George Michael
POP singers from the 90’s • Britney Spears http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56qODIWoFik&feature=channel • Jennifer Lopez • Backstreet Boys • Christina Aguilera • Aaliyah • LFO • ‘N Sync http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfFQCXZOjMQ&feature=related
POP singers of early 2000’s and today • Creed • Gwen Stephani • Destiny’s Child • Fergie • AvrilLavigne • Hannah Montana http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uv5aFnc0JLk • The Jonas Brothers
Main Activity • Incorporating Music and Movement http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMH0bHeiRNg