Le livre Four Corners 2 - Unité 11 Leçon C

a music genre that emphasizes improvisation, complex rhythms, and extended chords, originated in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

jazz

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

pays

relating to the foundational or earliest major period of a field of study

classique, de l'Antiquité

music that originates from and reflects the traditional culture of a particular region or community, often featuring acoustic instruments and storytelling lyrics

musique folk

popular music featuring rap that is set to electronic music, first developed among black and Hispanic communities in the US

hip-hop

a fast-paced style of electronic dance music with a few or no words

techno

a Caribbean music genre that has a unique beat, with guitar chords played on the offbeat and often includes songs with social messages

reggae

a type of folk music with strong rhythms and a melancholic atmosphere, first developed by the African American community in the Southern US

blues

an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

instrument

a musical piece written for one singer or instrument

solo

used to refer to every number, part, amount of something or a particular group

tout, toute, tous, toutes

used to refer to the largest number or amount

la plupart de, le plus de

used to express an unspecified amount or number of something

quelques, des, certains, un peu de

used to indicate a large number of people or things

beaucoup de

used to indicate the absence of something or the complete lack of involvement

aucunement, pas du tout

a genre of popular music, with a strong beat played on electric guitars and drums, evolved from rock and roll and pop music

musique rock

popular music, especially with young people, consisting a strong rhythm and simple tunes

musique pop