Throughout history, art has reflected and questioned everything that surrounds the human being, in turn allows humanity to show themselves and their peers. While music accompanies voice and sound.
For each time a voice and an anthem is needed. Gospel, for example, during its beginnings served to reflect the reality of the slaves in America, when slaves born in Africa performed forced labor pain expressed their singing.
As your reality has changed, music also changed with them. Just after the abolition of slavery, included other musical instruments, the sound took another form and there were other musical styles including Ragtime, Dixieland, Blues, Be Bob.
These people, now free, settled in New Orleans and there is consolidating what we know as Jazz.
Centuries before several kilometers away in the tranquility of Germany, Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach) gave way to what we now know as classical music.
The story shows how the sounds that are around the human being are consolidated with music and sounds are grouped those covierten in "genres". This could explain why the Rock emerged in a place and time disitinto to reggaeton, situations and circumstances surrounding the human being were different.
Caribbean rhythms, move the listener at that moment facing the beach, enjoying the breeze and the sun.
Although today the way we listen, make and publicize the music changed, because the current way of life social-networks, immediacy, practicality to techno tools has facilitated the essence of the music remains the same as the time of Bach and slavery in North America, the music reflects us as a society, showing our way of being and thinking, music carries with it a cultural and identity trait.
The Beatles, for example, said All You Need Is Love, this message still connected to many generations of various ages and around the world, emerged at that time, against war and territorial dispute, the highlight was the war in Vietnam.
The Irish group The Zombie Cramberris created the song as a protest against the attack occurred in Warrintong, in which two children died.
The Scorpions, meanwhile, felt Wind of Change at the fall of the Soviet Union.
The Rock for his part, was characterized at the beginning by being a musical genre of protest or discontent. The Grunge movement was a Stop to the monotonous sounds that no longer represented the company, which had changed its form of thinking and longing.
All musicians, inadvertently or not, are spokespersons, representatives and models of a lifestyle. Kurt Cobain, for example, refused to be, which Greek tragedy, the hero is sacrificed and after a life of suffering, many hope you have reached Nirvana.
The music is not music, it comes to life and what happens with it, while humans are actors that shape it according to their reality.
In society also changed the role of women, The Runaways said I wanna be what the boys are.
Joan Jet long after I sang love Rock and Roll. In Latin America, Gloria Trevi said'll bring her hair.
By then, be Joan Jet or Gloria Trevi was a boom, because each of the companies to which these women belong have been transformed, musicians (and the team) did their job, said what many women said they felt, They suffered and longed to be.
The sound reflects the lifestyle of who does and allows others to identify, regardless of the time and place of origin.
Today, we live in a globalized society, for example, the K-Pop also known as Korean Pop, a style that suge in South Korea (pretty remote from Latin America) is a genre that appeals to some Venezuelans.
Amy was Winhouse British Jazz singing in essence, music that emerged as an anthem of the black community. Beyond the rebellious image, tattooed, smooth and peculiar Amy, hair managed to attract followers is not only their country of origin but came to Hispanic audiences. His music, a distant sound of their place of origin, especially the feeling of each of their songs he allowed others to identify with your message.
When people identify with stars or celebrities they make them their spokesmen, communicate, question and are the soundtrack that accompanies his life.
That is music, our soundtrack, our mirror, only spokesmen (the musicians) represent our lifestyle.
There is music to sing birthday, to march to the altar to celebrate, and socially in some cultures, their absence or not listening siginifica music mourning, respect or pain, but even pain there is a sound, crying that gets to become maybe a song and the anthem of a generation.
This song in the background of the group Kansas reminds us that we are and will Dust In The Wind, transcends the language barrier, geographical borders and time.
