only felt with ones soul. Louis Armstrong, who was once asked "What is jazz?" answered "If you are asking this question, you are incapable to understand it".
"Let My People Go"
When Israel was in Egypt land. . .
Let my people go!
Oppressed so hard they could not stand. . .
Let my people go!
Chorus:
So the God seyeth: Go down, Moses
Way down in Egypt land
Tell all Pharaohs to
Let my people go!
So Moses went to Egypt land. . .
Let my people go!
He made all Pharaohs understand. . .
Let my people go!
Chorus:
Thus spoke the Lord, bold Moses said:
- Let my people go!
If not Ill smite, your firstborns dead
- Let my people go!
Chorus:
Tell all Pharaohs to
Let my people go!
Teacher: As far as I know America gave birth not only to jazz or blues. Are there any other genres or sub-genres which originated in America?
Student 5: Yes, there is. It is Country Music. (слайд 9) It is a genre of American popular music that originated in the rural regions of the Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from southeastern American folk music, Western cowboy. Blues mode has been used extensively throughout its recorded history. Country music often consists of ballads and dance tunes with generally simple forms and harmonies accompanied by mostly string instruments such as banjoes, electric and acoustic guitars, and harmonicas.
The term country music gained popularity in the 1940s in preference to the earlier term hillbilly music. The term country music is used today to describe many styles and substyles. In 2009 country music was the most listened to rush hour radio gen
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