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British Music Influence and Folk Traditions

Explore the great impact of British music on various genres, from Britpop to folk punk, and delve into the rich traditions of English, Irish, and Scottish folk music. Learn about iconic British artists and festivals, and discover the vibrant music scene in the UK.

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British Music Influence and Folk Traditions

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  1. Music Gymnázium a Jazyková škola s právem státní jazykové zkoušky Zlín

  2. Music of the United Kingdom • Great influence on development of various musical genres • Dominant position since 1960´s • British invasion • Number of movements and new genres originate there • Britpop, rock, heavy metal, electric folk, folk punk, dubstep, acid jazz, shoegaze...

  3. Folk music • English • Roots in medieval period • Music, songs and dances continue to be practised • Sub-genres: folk-punk, folk-metal, electric folk • Irish • Use of fiddle and harps • Scottish • Ballads and laments • Bagpipes, harps • Welsh • harps

  4. Modern British music • British artists produce their versions of American music • 1950´s development of a parallel music scene • UK/USA collaboration • British invasion • Britain gained a dominant position in music industry • Beatlemania

  5. British Invasion

  6. ENGLISH • David Bowie • Depeche Mode • The Cure • Muse • Queen • The Clash

  7. Garbage Primal Scream SCOTTISH • Franz Ferdinand • Annie Lennox • Travis

  8. WELSH • John Cale- Velvet underground • Manic Street Preachers • Duffy • People in Planes • Kosheen

  9. FESTIVALS • Glastonbury • Pilton • Since 1970 • Cancelled because of the Olympics • Reading • Since 1961 • ´Bottling off´ tradition • Sidmouth festival • 1955

  10. CLUBS • Play extremely varied types of music • Popular „rave nights“ • Trendy today: reggae (Jamaica) • Boys: Black-American rap • Over 18 or 21 • Sometimes membership needed • Dress code

  11. ? What is the national emblem of Ireland in music?

  12. Harp

  13. Zdroje: • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_rock • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Invasion • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_the_United_Kingdom • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_music_of_England • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_music_of_Ireland • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Scotland • James O´driscoll-Britain for learners of English http://img.karaoketexty.cz/img/artists/

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