Describe the music and career of Bob Dylan.
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(1942-) Follower of Woody Guthrie, visited Guthrie in the hospital; Folk song texts and messages mean more than melodies; Dylan's first album, Bob Dylan (1962) contained mostly traditional songs; Second album, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963) gave him a protest-singer reputation; Many songs more popular when covered by more commercial sounding groups such as Peter, Paul, and Mary; Folksinger Joan Baez sang some Dylan songs and toured with him in 1963; Dylan refused appearance on Ed Sullivan TV show because of song choices; 1965 Newport Folk Festival introduced new sound for Dylan-singing with electric instruments and drums played by the Paul Butterfield Blues Band-this shocked folk-purist fans; Dylan began to have pop-chart hits when he used rock instruments-the sound called Folk-Rock; Late sixties, country influences in Dylan's sound Late seventies/early eighties, fundamentalist Christian songs; Later music continued based on songs in support of working people and general social and political issues.
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A) Handel, Lutheran cantata B) Handel, oratorio C) Bach, opera D) Bach, oratorio
A lauda is: a. a setting of a serious or moralistic Latin poem composed for one to threevoice parts, often used to accompany the movement of the clergy from oneplace to another
b. a simple, popular sacred song performed by members of a confraternity thatis the secular counterpart of the carnival song. c. the prayer hall set aside just for praying, preaching, and devotional singing. d. a catch-all word to describe a polyphonic setting of a wide variety of strophicItalian poetry.
The secondary principle tone of a particular raga is called the ________, and is often used
as a cadence pitch.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).Describe the meaning of the term "cover record" and the copyright process associated with releasing them.
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