Funk
Funk is a muisic genre that oreeginatit in the mid tae late 1960s when African-American muisicians creatit a rhythmic, danceable new form o muisic through a mixtur o soul muisic, jazz, an R&B.
Funk | |
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Stylistic oreegins | Soul muisic wi a greater emphasis on beats, influences frae rhythm an blues, jazz an psychedelic rock |
Cultural oreegins | Mid-1960s,[1] Unitit States |
Teepical instruments | Bass guitar, electric guitar, drums, keybuirds (Piano in the 1960s, Hammond organ, clavinet, synthesizer), horns, congas |
Derivative forms | Disco, hip hop, boogie, electro, contemporary R&B, liquid funk, house muisic, new jack swing |
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References
eedit- ↑ Presence and pleasure: the funk grooves of James Brown and Parliament, p.3