1. Music

2. Some musical styles

3. Rock’n’roll
Rock ’n ’ roll is a style of popular music, born in the 1950 in the United States. Created black artists by mixing of the different styles - rhythm and blues, boogie-woogie, country. The «King of rock 'n 'roll» is the Elvis Presley. He has had a greite musical and stylistic influence on the young generation not only America, but around the world. Other stars - Chuck Berry, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis. They had a great influence on subsequent generations of musicians.

4. With the advent of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones in the 1960 rock and roll has found new life. From that time is the generic name – "the rock". On Russian rock and roll to play in the The most famous groups at the time were the Zoo, The Secret, The Bravo
The Beatles
Elvis Presley

5. Jazz
Jazz is a form of musical art of the early 20th century in the United States. Characteristics of jazz improvisation. Famous performer of jazz music was Louis Armstrong.
In the modern world Jazz remains very popular sort of music.
Louis Armstrong

6. Country
Country -American folk music. It dances, songs and ballads of the west cowboy. The main instruments of this style - guitar and banjo, sometime violin. Songs about love and daily lives. Listen to this music around the world. There are many performers of singers in the style of "country". Will Hejss, Sting, Fiddin Eck Robertson. Elvis Presley also performed the song in the style of "country"

7. Hip-hop
Hip-hop is the first African American culture music. Appeared in the United States in the late 1970, as music for dancing. For this style is characterized by its slang, fashion, dance styles, graffiti.
By the beginning of the 1990 hip-hop is part of youth culture in many countries around the world. Hip-hop Music consists of two main elements: rap and rhythm.

8. Today hip-hop is one of the most successful forms of modern entertainment music. First rappers have Sugarhill Gang (1979). Then there were Curtis Blou, Run DMC, Mantronix, Beastie Boys and white raper Eminem.
In Russia the great popularity is Bogdan Titomir. In real time Russian hip-hop presented many musicians .
Eminem.

9. Pop music
Pop music is the modern entertainment music. This genre is a whole range of popular entertainment music. Light music to a mass audience. It is aimed at commercial profit.
For this use various techniques to understand the texts, the attractiveness of the performers. Are often created teams of girls and boys only (Ivanushki international, NA-NA, Prime Minister, the Backstreet boys, Spice Girls, ViaGRA, Tattoo)