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Differences between China Music and American Country English

Country music is a kind of popular music with American national characteristics, which rose in the southern United States in the 1920s. Its roots come from English folk songs and it is the representative of American white folk music.

2. China folk songs are not defined from the perspective of musicology, but tend to be defined from the perspective of sociology. Folk songs can be considered as pop music or commercial music.

Second, the characteristics are different.

1, country music is characterized by simple tunes, steady rhythm, strong narrative, strong local flavor, kindness and enthusiasm without losing pop elements.

2. China folk songs: The audience is wide, and many people can fully enjoy the wonderful experience brought by music without knowledge of music theory, so they can be widely spread.