in the middle of the 19 century H.F. Gilbert und Sullivans Operettas on the Broadway
very popular
since 1890 „Musical Comedy“ was more popular
in the theatres on the broadway came a more standardizes musical
songs of these Dramatic work became hits in the USA
works from european Composers ,for example VERMON DUKE were very popular
in the early 20 century these composers made the big part of the entertainment music
durch Zusammenarbeit von R.Rogers und Osacr Hammerskin II entstand nach dem zweiten Weltkrieg eine Reihe von Musicals
for example Oklahoma, The King and other
after 1950 the musicals became a denser concentration
by arising COUNTRYMUSIC, RAP, Rock'n'Roll determined musical no longer the American music scene
Musicals were no longer popular,cause of the cinema and the tv
Musicals became more expensive
Some rescued them selves onto the Broadway
Since 1980 american Musicals were displaced by british ones
In the 20th century most of the black population lived in Harlem
Black Artists and composers were used increase the musical productions
Since 1925 center for Jazz Music
Harry Pac founded the BLACK SWAM CORPORATION in 1921
First afro-american Music-Label
There were white Jazz-Musicians,too
These were most in Radio or Music-Studios
Activists in the white scene were JimmyyDorsey,Dummy Godmun,Glen Miller
Most popular black Orchestra was the band of the pianoplayer Fletcher henderson, these brought 1924 LOUIS ARMSTRONG to NY
Black artists played mostly in the Colton Clib
Colton Club wanted to bring an expressure of the black exotic culture to the guests
Black peoples as guest were reluctantly seen
1930 was a meeting of these artists
1930 there was Splitting of the Jazzscene
one part were bigbands in big clubs, the other part were little artists playing in little nightclubs
1950 there was a cabarett law
Licenses for Live music were assigned only under certain conditions
Now only little bands with Retort bass and piano were playing
resulted from that meet one another several ethnical groups
it was inventet at streetparties in the south bronx
the big part of the afroamerican and hispanic population and immigrants from the carribean islands lived there
rap is from the technic of the rapping
diskjokeys put records with funk and discomusic on
and played only the danceable rhytmic parts ab
they moved the turntable neel from one part of the record to antoher on
or they switched fromm one turntable to a second one
these and other ones invented the rhytmic Speech singing with heavy social critic lyrics
1981 the Sugarhill Gang (a NY-Rapper-Group) brought their first record on the market
then more and more records were on the market, the most popular one wa GRANDMASTER FLASH (jetzt das Tape an)
NY is untill now the centre of RAP on tha Estcoast
