1. Music
Songs are generally divided into 3 categories: classical, popular and folk. ... However African culture was not the only influence on American popular music, Irish and Italian cultures also greatly contributed to American music. Mid 19th Century American music changed to appeal to the commercial markets. At first they sold sheet music so that song could be enjoyed within a person's home, but with the changing technology music was sold in a form of sound recordings and played on radios. ... Music is an important part of our cultures today as it was in the past. ...
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