history of the music

classical music

1836

Here begins our journey of the history of music, this genre is characterized by its quiet sound and by expressing a variety of feelings, are played by instromentos of wind and strings

blues

1912

Here begins our time with the blues a genre which is characterized by the use of blues notes and a repetitive pattern that usually follows a structure of twelve measures.

pop

1926

We continue our trip with another genre which has cultural origins in the United States and the United Kingdom. This genre is characterized by the combination with other musical genres that were fashionable at that time.

ska

1954

our journey through time continues with this musical genre characterized by the fusion of African-American music, Jamaican folk rhythms

rock and roll

1954

This genre is characterized by its energy and by its mixture of diverse genres of folkloric and American music

reggae

1960

this time we will talk about a genre which is very well known to Jamaicans, it is about reggae characterized by a type of accentuation of off-beat, known as skank. Normally, reggae time is slower than ska and rocksteadyone of the most recognized artists of this genre is Bob Marley

salsa

1970

This type of genre is characterized by its moving and danceable rhythm characterized by its rhythm resulting from the synthesis of Cuban son, and other genres of Caribbean music, with jazz and other American rhythms produced by wind and string percussion instruments

cumbia

1980

This musical genre is similar to the salsa is traditional of Colombia is characterized by having contents of three cultural aspects, mainly indigenous and African black and, to a lesser extent, white (Spanish), being the fruit of the long and intense interbreeding between these cultures during the Conquest and the Colony.

reggaeton

1990

this genre is very present in today 2018 this genre is characterized from its predecessor reggae in Spanish.

rap

2000

This genre is characterized by that it incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech and jargon", which is interpreted or sung in a variety of ways, usually on a backbeat or musical accompaniment.