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  • https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Western_Washington_University/Popular_Music_(Smith)/01%3A_Readings/1.03%3A_The_Blues
    Country Blues from the Mississippi delta (known as “Delta Blues”) was the style that had the most direct influence on the development of the blues and rock and roll, and is likely very closely related...Country Blues from the Mississippi delta (known as “Delta Blues”) was the style that had the most direct influence on the development of the blues and rock and roll, and is likely very closely related to the music W.C.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Music/Ethnomusicology/Music_-_Its_Language_History_and_Culture_(Cohen)/06%3A_American_Vernacular_Music/6.05%3A_The_Blues
    Blues music was the first significant form of secular music created by African American ex-slaves in the deep South in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Growing out of earlier black spirituals, ...Blues music was the first significant form of secular music created by African American ex-slaves in the deep South in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Growing out of earlier black spirituals, work songs, field hollers, and dance music, the blues addressed the social experiences of the ex-slaves as they struggled to establish themselves in post–Reconstruction southern culture.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Music/Ethnomusicology/Resonances_-_Engaging_Music_in_its_Cultural_Context_(Morgan-Ellis_Ed.)/02%3A_Music_for_Storytelling/03%3A_Music_and_Characterization/3.06%3A_Ragtime_and_Dixieland_Jazz
    We will consider one more of Williams’s borrowings. This time, however, we will be giving primary consideration to style, for Williams was influenced by a pair of musical traditions—specifically, thos...We will consider one more of Williams’s borrowings. This time, however, we will be giving primary consideration to style, for Williams was influenced by a pair of musical traditions—specifically, those of ragtime and Dixieland jazz—rather than by a specific composition. Before we can examine the borrowing, however, we need to take a step back and consider the different ways in which music works in film.

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