Origin
Of Country Music
Origin
The country music was born in the rural Southern United States in the 1920's, his roots came from; western cowboy, folk music, celtic music, blues, gospel music, and hokum music. The term "country music" is because the lyrics talk about the mountains, rivers, and others natural aspects of the countryside of America, but with the time the music evolves, born subgenres and change the lyrics subjects to love, lonliness, failed loves and etc.
Early history
Immigrants of North America brought new instruments for country music such as the German-derived dulcimer, the italian mandolin, the spanish guitar and the african banjo (those are more commons ones).
Throughout the nineteenth century, immigrants groups from Central europe and the british Isles moved to Texas with spainsh, Mexicans, native Americans and U.S groups that was alredy established in Texas. Texas developed a unique cultural trains, thanks to all the cultures mixted here.
The country music was born in the rural Southern United States in the 1920's, his roots came from; western cowboy, folk music, celtic music, blues, gospel music, and hokum music. The term "country music" is because the lyrics talk about the mountains, rivers, and others natural aspects of the countryside of America, but with the time the music evolves, born subgenres and change the lyrics subjects to love, lonliness, failed loves and etc.
Early history
Immigrants of North America brought new instruments for country music such as the German-derived dulcimer, the italian mandolin, the spanish guitar and the african banjo (those are more commons ones).
Throughout the nineteenth century, immigrants groups from Central europe and the british Isles moved to Texas with spainsh, Mexicans, native Americans and U.S groups that was alredy established in Texas. Texas developed a unique cultural trains, thanks to all the cultures mixted here.
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