SOUND OF Music

Sam Chacko .c.u

B -51
 Contents
• What is music ?
• Orgin of music
• Different genres of music
• Conclusion
 What is Music?

• Any sound which give pleasant feeling

• elements of music are pitch (which governs
melody and harmony), rhythm (and its associated
concepts tempo, meter, and articulation),
dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and
texture.
 Orgin of music

• stems from naturally occurring sounds and

rhythms.
• bird song
 Indian music

• Classic music
– Hindustani music
– Carnatic music
 Hindustani Music
• North india 12th century AD
• Influence from persia
Musical instruments in Hindustani
• Sitar
• Sarangi
• Shenai
• Sarod
• Tabla
• Sitar
 Notable Hindustani musicians
• Bhimsen joshi
• Padit ravi shankar
 Carnatic Music
• South india
• Main emphasis on vocal performance
• Sruthi
• Swara
• Raga
• Thalam
 Instruments in Carnatic
• Violin
• Midagam
• Tambure
• Ghatam
 Notable musicians
• Thygaraj
 Popular music in india
• Film music
• Indie -pop
 Western Music

• Classical music
• Popular music
Genres Of western Music
• Rock Music
• Pop Music
• Hip hop
• Reggae
• Jazz Music
 Rock Music
• mid 1950s T

• The sound of rock often revolves around the

electric guitar and it uses a strong back beat
laid down by a rhythm section of electric
bass guitar, drums
• A group of musicians specializing in rock
music is called a rock band or rock group
 Genres of Rock music
• Psychedelic rock
• Hard rock
• Glam rock
• Progressive rock
• Heavy Metal
• Glam metal
• Grunge
 Psychedelic Rock
• The musical style typically features electric guitars,
• Nottable bands
• Beatles
• Pink floyd
• The doors
• The cream
 Hard Rock

• It is typified by a heavy use of distorted electric guitars,

bass guitar, drums, pianos, and other keyboards.
• Hard rock is strongly influenced by blues music
 Heavy Metal
• thick, massive sound, characterized by highly amplified
distortion, extended guitar solos, emphatic beats, and overall
loudness.
• of fans known as "metalheads" or "headbangers".
• The and the sonic power that it projects through
amplification has historically been the key element in heavy
metal.
• Sub genres
• 1 thrash metal
• Black metal
• Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath.
 Thrash Metal

• fast tempo and aggression.

• Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax, and Slayer
 Pop Music
• Pop music is a music genre that features a noticeable
rhythmic element, melodies
• Michael jackson
• Enrique
• Ricky martin
 Hip Hop
• Hip hop music is a music genre typically consisting of a
rhythmic vocal style called rap which is accompanied with
backing beats
• vocal style in which the performer speaks rhythmically
and in rhyme, generally to a beat
 Notable arstists
• Emienm
• 50cent
• Snoop Dog
 conclusion
• Music is most popular art .music generated
from old ages now music having different
styles but all orginated from the same