Music

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Exploring the evolution of American music, the book highlights how Colonial Americans blended European traditions with diverse cultural influences to forge a distinct musical identity. It delves into the impact of African traditions on hymns and folk songs, emphasizing their role in connecting communities to spirituality and everyday struggles. The narrative also examines how patriotic tunes fostered unity during wartime and traces the ongoing evolution of jazz, blues, rock, and hip-hop from their African-American roots.