Music

1870-1920 Music History- Reagan & Bethany

By bethanybeckham1

  • Jacques Offenbach produces many operas in Paris

    Jacques Offenbach produces many operas in Paris
    Hepokoski, James. "Beethoven Reception: The Symphonic Tradition." The Cambridge History of Nineteenth-century Music. N.p.: Cambridge UP, 2002. N. pag. Advanced Placement Source. Web. 17 Feb. 2013. N.d. Photograph. Pavel Přikryl, 9 Jan. 2013. Web. 17 Feb. 2013.

  • African American Freedom Music Reactions

    African American Freedom Music Reactions
    -First decade of freedom
    -Most songs dealt with views on this
    -Called "Afro-American" songs N.d. Photograph. Pictures From Our Past. Everett Collection. Web. Shirley, Wayne D. "Music Published In America, 1870-1885, P7." Music Published In America, 1870-1885, P7. Library of Congress, n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2013.
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    Second Age of Composers

    -Included Bruckner and Brahms, Tchaikovsky and Borodin, Dvorˇák and Franck.
    -principle of symphonic poems
    -problem of how to do something new yet keep tradition Hepokoski, James. "Beethoven Reception: The Symphonic Tradition." The Cambridge History of Nineteenth-century Music. N.p.: Cambridge UP, 2002. N. pag. Advanced Placement Source. Web. 17 Feb. 2013.

  • Temperance and Women's Suffrage

    Temperance and Women's Suffrage
    Audio Clip-Many songs addressed the social problems of their time. Music for the Nation. N.d. Photograph. Library of Congress. Susan Manus. Web. 17 Feb. 2013. http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/9907/music.html. Shirley, Wayne D. "Music Published In America, 1870-1885, P8." Music Published In America, 1870-1885, P7. Library of Congress, n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2013.

  • Edison Invents Record Player

    Edison Invents Record Player
    -Called his invention the phonograph.
    -Many different styles (made of different materials)
    -Sound produced by different sized grooves. Brown, Laurel. "The History of Record Player." EHow. Demand Media, 13 Sept. 2009. Web. 17 Feb. 2013. N.d. Photograph. Wikipedia. Web. 17 Feb. 2013. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Graphophone1901.jpg.

  • Boston Symphony Orchestra Opens

    Boston Symphony Orchestra Opens
    -Conductor: Henry Lee Higginson
    -continued directing over 40 years Hepokoski, James. "Beethoven Reception: The Symphonic Tradition." The Cambridge History of Nineteenth-century Music. N.p.: Cambridge UP, 2002. N. pag. Advanced Placement Source. Web. 17 Feb. 2013. Sargent, John S. Henry Lee Higginson. 1903. Photograph. The Athenaeum, n.p.
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    Popular Songs of the 1890s-1920s

    Popular Songs 1890-1920

  • Most Popular Songs of the Early 1900s

    Most Popular Songs of the Early 1900s
    1. I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy - 1904 (by George M Cohen)
    2. America the Beautiful - 1910
    3. Danny Boy - 1913
    4. Take Me Out To The Ball Game - 1908 (by Jack Norworth & Albert Von Tilzer )
    5. Give My Regards to Broadway - 1904 (by George M. Cohan )
    N.d. Photograph. Baseball Almanac. Web. 17 Feb. 2013. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/images/Take_Me_Out_to_the_Ball-Game_BIG.jpg. "Song Hits of The Early 1900s - Music and Most Popular Artists From The Early 1900s." Song Hits of The Early 1900s -

  • Al Jolson

    Al Jolson
    -Became one of most popular artists
    -Style: Blues, Jazz, and Ragtime
    -Influenced many famous performers such as Judy Garland, Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Bob Dylan, and Jerry Lee Lewis N.d. Photograph. Biography.com. A+E Networks. Web. 17 Feb. 2013. http://www.biography.com/people/al-jolson-9356888. Ruhlmann, William. "Al Jolson on AllMusic." AllMusic. Rovi Corp., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2013. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/al-jolson-mn0000609215.