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1. Name: NobuhleBotshelo Mkhize
Grade5: Creative Art Project Term 1
Grade: 5c
Creative Arts -Appreciate and reflect- research assignment:
music genres

2. Question one
Choose any four music genres.
1.Rock and roll music
Country music
Jazz and blues music
Kwaito ( Amapiano)
2 . Do thorough research about the four music genres
ROCK ‘N ROLL
Rock’ n roll is a popularmusic genre from the Unites States of
America. It is a style of music that uses electronics such as
amplifiedguitaers and heavy metal instruments like drums.
Rock ‘n roll is the a mixture of gospel, jazz, blues and country to
name a few.
Rock ‘n roll has influencedcurrent music genres such as hiphop
and popmusic the birth place of Rock ‘n Roll wasthe state off
Ohio and contributatedin contributatedin the civil rightds
movement during the 1950s and 1960s
Country music
Country misuc is a populargenre in the southern and western
of America in the early 1920s. it consists of balladsthat may
vary from dance tunes like folks lyrics and harmonies with
string intrumentssuch as the banjonsand harrmonicas.

3. Country music is refered to as hillybilly musicand it is
associated to cowboy lifesyles. Bistol, Tennessee is reegarded
as the brithplace of Country music by the U.S Congress in the
1998. Jimmie Rodgers is believedto be the fatherr of Country
music in the years 1927 to 1933 .
Jazz and blue
Jazz is a fusion genre of music that originates from New Orleans
and Louisina, Usnited States in the early 1920s. it consists of a
smooth sounds jof poltrhythmsand impovisationsof harmonies
between instruments and vocal chords. Jazz has it’S roots from
the European harmory and African rhythmic rituals. Jazzmusic
gets it’s influence from West African cultures and it’s
considered and Age music.jazz music is also descovered to
stimulates creativity and relieves stress ,amongst a few.
Kwaito (Amapiano)
Amapianois a music genre that vibed the streets of South
Africa in 2012 . it is a mixture of house, kwaito and jazz music .
it fhas been debated that it originatesbeween Johannesburg
and Pretoria townships. It has been said Amapianomusic
changed how South African viewed house , Kwaito and lounge
music. Djs, Singers and Vocalists create high pitch flow that
young and old generation.