Name:Liu ziyangStudent No:151320084content2BackgroundClassical musicFolk musicEarly British popular musicModern British popular musicSinger or group3BackgroundEarly music Music in the British Isles, from the earliest recorded times until theBaroque(巴洛克音乐巴洛克音乐) and the rise of recognisably modern classical music, was a diverse and rich culture, including sacred and secular music and ranging from the popular to the elite. 4Baroque musicThe Baroque era in music, between the early music of the Medieval(中世纪中世纪) and Renaissance(文艺复兴文艺复兴) periods and the development of fully fledged and formalised orchestral classical music in the second half of the eighteenth century, was characterised by more elaborate musical ornamentation, changes in musical notation, new instrumental playing techniques and the rise of new genres(流派流派) such as opera.Background5Classical musicMusical composition, performance and training in the United Kingdom inherited the European classical traditions of the eighteenth century (above all, in Britain, from the example of Handel) and saw a great expansion(发展发展) during the nineteenth century.George Frideric Handel, was a naturalised German(英籍德国英籍德国人人), who helped integrate British and continental music and define the future of the classical music of the United Kingdom that would be officially formed in 1801.6Classical musicTimeline of British classical music, and its preceding forms7Folk musicEach of the four countries(英格兰英格兰, ,北爱尔兰北爱尔兰, ,苏格兰和威尔士苏格兰和威尔士)of the United Kingdom has its own diverse and distinctive folk music forms.In addition, there are numerous distinct and semi-distinct folk traditions brought by immigrants from Jamaica, India, the Commonwealth and other parts of the world.Scottish traditional group The Tannahill WeaversEnglish folk music Northern Irish musicScottish folk music Welsh folk music8Early British popular musicFurther technological, economic and social changes led to new forms of music in the nineteenth century, including brass bands and music hall.In the 1930s the influence of American Jazz led to the creation of British dance bands, who provided a social and popular music that began to dominate social occasions and the radio airwaves.9Modern British popular musicForms of popular music, including folk music, jazz, rapping/hip hop, pop and rock music, have particularly flourished in Britain since the twentieth century. Britain has had an impact on popular music disproportionate to its size, due to its linguistic and cultural links with many countries, particularly the United States and many of its former colonies(殖民地殖民地) like Australia, South Africa, and Canada, and its capacity for invention, innovation and fusion, which has led to the development of, or participation in, many of the major trends in popular music.10Singer or groupThe Beatles 披头士乐队，又名甲克虫乐队披头士乐队，又名甲克虫乐队They formed in Liverpool in 1960 and became widely regarded as the foremost and most influential act of the rock era.Magnum opus(代表作代表作)11Cher Lloyd She rose to fame in 2010 when she finished fourth in the seventh series of The X Factor(节目：英国偶像节目：英国偶像). Singer or groupMagnum opus12Adele 阿黛尔阿黛尔At the 51st Annual Grammy Awards(格莱美奖格莱美奖) in 2009, Adele received the awards for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.Singer or groupMagnum opus13Westlife 西城男孩西城男孩Westlife were an Irish boy band, formed in July 1998 and disbanded in June 2012.Singer or groupMagnum opus14