Evolution of Music in the 20th Century

1. 20th century By: matthewburdsall

2. what we have. • In the begin of the 20th century is horse and buggy. Boats still used wind power. Almost everything is made by hand.

3. By the end • By the end of the 20th century we have the mass media on t.v beginning of internet for everyone and small affordable computers. Cellphones and telephones, cars, planes, plus the quickness of how a song can be spread around the world.

4. Music style. The music was dominated by the western new styles of catchy beats using guitars drums and electronic devices The east world was still playing around with the “classical music style” but fast losing ground in the music world. • Folk • Blue grass • Blues • Then moved to the subs of rock • Jazz • Soul • Funk • Disco

5. Big change in classical music • So what happened that was so surprising • Atonal is what happened a new way to write music . • It relays on the concept of math and that you can write music with it. • By making a grade 1 tho 12 and randomly picking numbers then filling in the wholes that is left between them with the scale making the music. • Atonal music is much like abstract art not widely appreciated and you ether like it or don’t.

6. sources • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century • http://history1900s.about.com/od/timelines/tp/timeline.htm • http://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/a/twentieth.htm