Informative Speech About Canadian Music

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Hi, everyone. My name is Yu Takada, and I went to Wellington Secondary School for 1 year. I want to talk about the history of music in Canada, but even the term “Pop Music” had widely contrasted definitions over various decades. As genres such as the blues, country music, R&B, rock ‘n’ roll, rock, and rap. However, the more general concept of “pop music” traces its origins to that period in the mid-19th century when sheet music publishers.
So, today, I will talk about who is a famous artist in Canada, the music style of the 1850s to 1920s, the 1870s to 1920s’ songwriters, the 1900s to 1930s recording style, and so on. First, I would like to talk about who is a famous artist in Canada.
There are a lot of famous artists、 but I will show …show more content…

In the Meiji period, Western civilization came to Japan. Western music was already transmitted from romanticism to impressionism and the National School. Japan was to study western music from dozens of steps behind the cutting edge of music. The popular performing arts such as kabuki and joruri were especially strong, and traditional music had developed uniquely in Japan over a long period of time and came to an end here. After the world war, traditional music wasn’t popular before 1950. In the middle of the 1960s, Enka came up, and after that, American music came to Japan, for example, rock, popular, and Jazz. So, the music was very universal. Between the 1850s to 1920s, Toronto housed minstrel shows and/ or musical theater. Ottawa and Winnipeg also had minstrel shows by the 1870s, and later decades (1880s -1930s). Seraphin Vachon in the late 1860s led a minstrel troupe in Montreal that performed in Canada and the U.S. In addition, the college songbook tradition of the late 19th and early 20th centuries included numerous minstrel songs performed by glee clubs and similar musicians organizations. Popular music was music and multi-purpose venues such as Toronto’s St Lawrence Hall and Shaftesbury