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Timeline of music in the United States; To 1819; 1820–1849; 1850–1879; 1880–1919; 1920–1949; 1950–1969; 1970–present; Music history of the United States; Colonial era – to the Civil War – During the Civil War – Late 19th century – 1900–1940 – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s
As a result, astronomers largely abandoned this theory of planet formation at the beginning of the 20th century. According to some, a major critique came during the 19th century from James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879), who in some sources is claimed to have maintained that different rotation between the inner and outer parts of a ring could not ...
Music history of the United States includes many styles of folk, popular and classical music. Some of the best-known genres of American music are rhythm and blues, jazz, rock and roll, rock, soul, hip hop, pop, and country. American music began with the Native Americans, the first people to populate North
The success of Fiddlin' John Carson marks the beginning of the development of commercial country music and recorded old-time music. [76] George Gershwin accompanies singer Eva Gauthier at a concert that is an "important event in America's musical history" because it helped to bridge the gap between popular and classical music. [77]
The North America Nebula (NGC 7000) at the astro-photography site of Mr. T. Yoshida. NASA APOD: The North America and Pelican Nebulae (June 30, 2009) NASA APOD: The North America Nebula (May 1, 2000) starpointing.com – Central part of the North America Nebula: The Great Wall; Creative Commons North America Nebula Data North America Nebula ...
Date ranges of classical music eras are therefore somewhat arbitrary, and are only intended as approximate guides. Scholars of music history do not agree on the start and end dates, and in many cases disagree whether particular years should be chosen at all. The 20th century has exact dates, but is strictly a calendar based unit of time.
Hays came to Tallahassee at the turn of the 20th century to serve as manager of Tallahassee's first phone company; he was later a state inspector on engineering projects in the Everglades.
The Bay Psalme Book (The Whole Booke of Psalmes Faithfully Translated into English Metre) was published in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1640; it was the first book of any kind printed in the English colonies of North America. It became the standard used by New England churches for many years, though it contained no music itself, merely providing ...