Diversity In Music

Diversity In Music

         After World War II, the United States and many European and American, Oceania countries, has become a melting pot of nationalities. Monocultural concept slowly evolved into the concept of community culture. These countries constituted by a variety of ethnic groups, first proposed the idea of multiculturalism. With immigration musical confluence of cultures and to promote the rapid rise of multiculturalism and prosperity in the United States and the world.

         From 1916 to 1924, there has been extensive Britain, France and Germany folk songs. R. Foresman (Robert Foresman) "Books of Songs series" is the first presentation, the entire series of more than 200 folk songs of the performance of all of Western Europe more than 20 Nordic and Central European culture.

       In 1918, the school began to appear in the music teaching content African American spiritual songs, music school textbooks as "Books of Songs series" Foresman's (1925) and "A Child's Book Of Songs" (1928) and included a large number of African-American folk songs, especially spiritual songs.