World muisc Blog post #5

World Music: The Rough Guide by Simon Broughton
Chapter 12: North America

• at end of 19th century, many europeans moved to america
• European music started to change the way american music sounded
• also changed what kind of music people listened to in the united states
• Rock was considered a hi-tech phenomenon
• with 500 years of immigration, america is host of every sort of world music
• instruments are guitars, drums sets, and a lot of others
• american traditional music is powwows and native american style music
 In this ____Book_____ (book/article, etc.), ___Simon Broughton___ (author)   ____Explains______(claims/argues/explains) that __________there are many types of music in america and that there is lots of world music____________(identify author’s argument/purpose).
One reason/fact/example that supports this main idea is ____beacause of immigration, there is music from all over the world_______. Another reason/fact/example that supports this main idea is __That the kind of music that ameicans listen to has changed throughout the years because of all the different kinds of music________. Finally, the author gives the reason/fact/example ___america is the host of almost every kind of world music_____to support the main idea.
These ideas are ____connected______ (connected/similar) to _______music in different countries_________ (something you learned or experienced previously) because ___world music is from other countries and they are all related in some way. Also other countries listen to other country's music._______(explanation of connection).