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The classicification of music - Coggle Diagram
The classicification of music
classical muisc
Time
from 11 century.
Golden age: about 1650 - 1900.
Impression
graceful, serious, obscure（晦涩的）, long, boring, ancient, sympathy...
Characteristic
1.Highly sophisticated（复杂巧妙的） forms of instrumental music.
2.Rich, long, complex structure.
3.Pursuing musical techniques and concepts(概念).
Form
a) Instrumental music: Sympathy（交响乐）, Sonate（奏鸣曲）, Concerto（协奏曲）...
b) Others (add vocal music): Opera（歌剧）, Chorus（合唱）...
Power
1) It creates a great world to explore. It brings you a rich feeling.
2) It is so sophisticated that it is worth listening to again and again. And you can think a lot from them.
3) According to science, it is good for your brain.
Style
Religious music，Opera,Baroque，classicism，romanticism....
Famous Musician
Johanna Sebastian Bach（巴赫）, Joseph Haydn（海顿）, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart（莫扎特）, Ludwig van Beethoven（贝多芬）, Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin（肖邦）, Peter llyich Tchaikovsky（柴可夫斯基）, Niccolo Paganini（帕格尼尼）... (too many great masters)
popular music
Style
Blues
Time
From late 19 century.
Introduction
Bules is one of the most important root of modern music. It comes from black folk. It is created by American black people to express their blue emotions.
Characteristic
gloomy, free, slow.
Instruments
Guitar,Vocal,Harmonica（口琴）...
Jazz
Impression
free, cozy, romantic, cafe, bookstore, bar, saxophone（萨克斯）, graceful...
Time
Origined from late 1890s and 1900s.
Characteristic
free, improvisation（即兴）, polyrhythm（多重节奏）, bule notes (from bules), swing, complex chords.
Instruments
Saxophone（萨克斯）, Trumpet（小号）, Piano（钢琴）, Drum kit（爵士鼓，架子鼓）, Bass（贝斯）, Vocal, Guitar, Trombone（长号）...
Power
It makes you feel free, flexible, fresh which may be good for your creativity. Some makes you feel cozy, others makes you want to swing, and all bring you a special and fresh mental experience.
Famous Musician
Louis Armstrong（路易斯·阿姆斯特朗）(Trumpeter, Vocalist) (the king of Jazz) , Miles Davis（迈尔斯·戴维斯）(Trumpeter) (Create Fusion Jazz（融合爵士））, Charlie Parker（查理·帕克）(Saxophonist), Kenny G（肯尼·基）(Saxophonist)
Style
Swing（摇摆乐）, Bebop（波普）,Free Jazz（自由爵士），fusion Jazz （融合爵士）
Country
Impression
cozy, western cowboys, homeland, natural, America, Taylor Swift...
Time
Origined from early 1920s. Golden age: 1940s - 1960s. From England folk, Blues...
Instruments
Banjos（班卓琴）, Guitar, Violin, Vocal, Harmonica（口琴）, Accordion（手风琴）.
Characteristic
natural, lively rhythm, brisk（轻快的）, narrative（叙事性的）, lyrical（抒情的）.
Famous Musician
Jimmie Rodgers（吉米·罗杰斯）(the father of Country music), John Denver（约翰·丹佛）, Garth Brooks（加斯·布鲁克斯）, Taylor Swift（泰勒·斯威夫特）(from Country to Pop)...
Style
Mountain music（山地音乐），Westen Swing（西部摇摆），country ballads（乡村民谣），bluegrass music（蓝草音乐）...
Rock
Time
Origined from 1950s. Golden age: 1950s - 1990s. A fusion of R&B and Country music.
Instruments
(Electronic) Guitar, (Electronic) Bass, Drum kit（架子鼓，爵士鼓）, Vocal, Keyboard, Synthesizer（合成器）.
Impression
strong beats, loud, cool, roar, fierce, rebellious, electronic guitar...
Different periods
Early Rock
The early from of Rock. Explicit, easy and strong beats, which makes you want to rock and roll your body.
Famous Musician&Band
Chuck Berry（查克·贝里）(maybe can be viewed as from R&B to Rock and roll), Elvis Presley（埃尔维斯·普雷斯利，猫王）(maybe can be viewed as from Country to Rock and roll), The Beatles (early period)（披头士乐队，甲壳虫乐队）(one of the greatest bands in the world).
Later Rock
complex and expermenta
l
Psychedelic Rock（迷幻摇滚）(from middle 1960s)
Progressive Rock（前卫摇滚）/ Art Rock（艺术摇滚）(from late 1960s)
Characteristic
:break through traditional form, complex, creative, deeper thoughts, long instrumental performance, experimental（实验性的）, create a special atmosphere, create experimental sounds.
Famous Band
:Characteristic:break through traditional form, complex, creative, deeper thoughts, long instrumental performance, experimental（实验性的）, create a special atmosphere, create experimental sounds.
rebellious and forthright
Garage Rock（车库摇滚）(from 1960s),Punk（朋克）(from middle 1970s),Grunge Rock（垃圾摇滚）(from late 1980s, early 1990s)
Characteristic
: rebel, anti - establishment（反主流）, forthright（直率的）, casual.
The Clash（冲撞乐队）, Ramones（雷蒙斯乐队）.
soft and lyrical
Folk Rock（民谣摇滚）(from middle 1960s)
Soft Rock（软摇滚）/ Country Rock（乡村摇滚）(from late 1960s, late 1970s)
Famous Band
:Bob Dylan（鲍勃·迪伦）(from Folk to Rock).
Carpenters（卡朋特乐队，木匠兄妹乐队）, Eagles（老鹰乐队）.
Characteristic
: beautiful meledy and harmony, lyrical, descriptive.
popolar and melodious
Characteristic
: catchy and beautiful meledy.
The Beatles, The Kinks（奇想乐队）, U2, The Wings（羽翼乐队）, Beyond.
Oasis（绿洲乐队）, Suede（山羊皮乐队）, Coldplay（酷玩乐队）.
Pop Rock（流行摇滚）(from 1960s)
Britpop（英伦摇滚）(from early 1990)
hard and heavy
Blues Rock（布鲁斯摇滚）(from early 1960s),Hard Rock（硬摇滚）/ Heavy Metal（重金属）/ Glam Rock（华丽摇滚）(from late 1960s, early 1970s),Metal（金属）(Heavy Metal is traditional Metal)
Characteristic
powerful rhythm, strong beats, focus on electronic guitar riff（连复段） and solo（独奏）, loud, sound of distortion（失真音效）, fierce.
Famous Band
:The Rolling Stones（滚石乐队）, The Who（谁人乐队）.Led Zeppelin（齐柏林飞艇）, Deep Purple（深紫乐队）, Black Sabbath（黑色安息日）.Queen（皇后乐队）, AC/DC（交流/直流）, Gun N' Roses（枪炮与玫瑰）.Queen（皇后乐队）, AC/DC（交流/直流）, Gun N' Roses（枪炮与玫瑰）.
Soul
Impression
body movements，Tight vocalizations，Duet
Characteristic
Soothing，improvisation
Origined from Detroit blacks,Golden age:1960s
Instruments
guitar,bass
Famous Musician
:Ray Charles(雷·查尔斯),Aretha Franklin(艾瑞沙·富兰克林),James Brown(詹姆斯·布朗)
Style
Funk,Motown music,pop soul
Rap
Characteristic
Strong sense of rhythm，fluent，fast，Rhyming
Time
oigined from 1970s, Golden age:1980s-1990s
Impression
diss,Swearing，Speak fast，Cool
Style
Old School、Boombap、Jazz HipHop、Trap、G-Funk、.Hardcore Rap、Lyrical Rap、.Melodic Rap/R&B、Mumble Rap、.EMO Rap
Famoius Rapper
XXXTENTACION,Eminem,Kanye west，Snoop Dogg，Dr.Dre，Drake
Electronicmusic
Impression
Excited,Powerful
Style
new age，chillout，downtempo，italo disco，house，big room house，uplifting，progressive house，techno，trance，hardstyle，hardcore...
Features
Rhythmed ,Full-sounding ,“perfect”
R&B
Impression
quicker rhythm than bules, portamento（转音）, comprehensive, more popular, Jay Zhou David Tao...
Instruments
Vocal, Guitar, Bass, Background vocal, Drum, Piano, Saxophone.
Time
Origined from late 1940s.
Characteristic
focus on vocal skills, lively rhythm, portamento（转音）, groove（律动）, pleasant meledy.
Famous Musicians
R Kelly（R·凯利）, Whitney Houston（惠特妮·休斯顿）, Usher（亚瑟小子）, 陶喆(David Tao), 周杰伦 (Jay Zhou)...
enthic music
Europe
Flamenco
Ireland music
Russian music
Yodeling
Zouk
Latin
Reggae
Latin music
Asia
Traditional Japanese music
Vietnamese folk songs
Chinese folk music
Indonesian music
Arabic music
African
African folk music