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Piedmont Blues. Der Piedmont Blues ist einer von drei regionaltypischen Stilen des Country Blues. Er entstand an der Ostküste der USA, gegen Ende der 1920er Jahre wurde er dann in Aufnahmen dokumentiert. Historisch blieb er von geringerem Einfluss als Delta Blues und Texas Blues .
Piedmont blues (also known as East Coast, or Southeastern blues) refers primarily to a guitar style, which is characterized by a fingerpicking approach in which a regular, alternating thumb bass string rhythmic pattern supports a syncopated melody using the treble strings generally picked with the fore-finger, occasionally others.
24. Apr. 2024 · Der Piedmont Blues ist nicht nur eine Musikrichtung, sondern auch ein Ausdruck der afroamerikanischen Kultur und Geschichte des Südens. Er ist eine Stimme für die Unterdrückten und Benachteiligten und bietet Trost, Hoffnung und Inspiration in schwierigen Zeiten.
Introduction. Piedmont blues is a distinct genre within the blues family. It stands out for its unique fingerpicking guitar style. Unlike the Delta blues, known for its raw, emotional depth, Piedmont blues has a lighter, more ragtime-influenced sound. This style flourishes in the Piedmont region, stretching from Virginia to Georgia.
Between late 2022 and early 2023, Music Maker released a run of three records from Piedmont blues artists; Shelton Powe, Gail Ceasar, and Jeffrey Scott. All individuals with their own unique sound and story, who belong to a larger tradition we know as the Piedmont blues.
14. Juli 2023 · The Piedmont blues was central to the repertoire of many of the region’s guitarists, but it wasn’t the only style they played. Many started out playing gospel, and most could play all sorts of pop tunes and even the Scottish reels popular in the countryside. They were ready for whatever their audience, white or Black, wanted to hear, and would tip them for.
The blues, a quintessentially American musical form, speaks to the depths of human emotion—the raw ache of heartbreak, the stubborn flame of hope, the thrill of a good time. Within the vast landscape of blues, the Piedmont blues style holds a special place. It’s a sound born from rolling Southern hills and a distinct fingerpicking style ...
