He aha ke mele ʻo Blues a he aha ke ʻano kūikawā?

na Joost Nusselder | Hoʻohou ʻia ma:  E 3, 2022

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ʻO nā mele Blues kahi ʻano mele ʻokoʻa i loaʻa no nā hanauna. Ua ʻike ʻia ʻo ia no kona kani melancholic a me kona hiki ke hoʻoikaika iā ʻoe i nā ʻano manaʻo āpau. Akā, he aha ka mea kūikawā? Eia kekahi mau hiʻohiʻona nui o nā mele blues e kū ai.

  • Nā holomua chord kikoʻī e hāʻawi iā ia i kahi kani kū hoʻokahi
  • ʻO kahi laina bass hele e hoʻohui i kahi mele groovy
  • Kāhea a pane i waena o nā mea kani
  • ʻO nā harmonies dissonant e hana i kahi leo hoihoi
  • Syncopation e mālama iā ʻoe ma kou manamana wāwae
  • ʻO Melisma a me nā memo "blue" palahalaha e hāʻawi iā ia i kahi manaʻo bluesy
  • ʻO Chromaticism e hoʻohui i kahi ʻono kūʻokoʻa
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Ka Moolelo o ka Mele Blues

Ua puni nā mele Blues no nā kenekulia. Ua hoʻomaka ʻia ma nā kaiāulu ʻApelika-ʻAmelika o ka ʻaoʻao hema o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa a ua hoʻolaha ʻia i nā wahi ʻē aʻe o ka honua. Ua hoʻoikaika nui ʻia e ka jazz, ka ʻeuanelio, a me ka rock and roll. He ʻano mele ia e ulu mau ana a ua hoʻololi ʻia e kūpono i nā ʻano a me nā moʻomeheu like ʻole.

Nā Pōmaikaʻi o ka Hoʻolohe ʻana i nā Mele Blues

ʻO ka hoʻolohe ʻana i nā mele blues hiki ke lilo i ala maikaʻi loa e hoʻomaha a hoʻomaha. Hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i kou noʻonoʻo a hoʻopili pū me kou mau manaʻo. Hiki iā ia ke kōkua i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i kou noʻonoʻo a hoʻoikaika iā ʻoe e kākau a hana i kahi mea hou. No laila, inā ʻoluʻolu ʻoe a makemake paha i kahi koho liʻiliʻi, no ke aha e hoʻāʻo ʻole ai i nā mele blues?

ʻO ke kumu o ka Blues Form

ʻO ka papahana 12-Bar

ʻO ke ʻano blues kahi ʻano mele cyclical i hoʻohana ʻia no nā kenekulia i nā mele ʻApelika a me ʻAmelika-ʻAmelika. E pili ana i nā mele! I ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ke kenekulia 20, ʻaʻole i loaʻa i nā mele blues kahi holomua chord. Akā i ka loaʻa ʻana o ke ʻano kaulana, ua lilo nā blues 12-bar i mea e hele ai.

Eia ka mea e pono ai ʻoe e ʻike e pili ana i ka 12-bar blues:

  • He pūlima manawa 4/4.
  • Hana ʻia ʻekolu mau mele like ʻole.
  • Hoʻopaʻa ʻia nā mele me nā helu Roma.
  • ʻO ka chord hope loa ka huli ʻana (V).
  • Pau nā mele ma ka lā 10 a i ʻole 11.
  • ʻO nā pahu hope ʻelua no ka mea kani.
  • Hoʻokani pinepine ʻia nā mele ma ke ʻano ʻehiku (7th) harmonic.

Ka Mele

Pili nā blues i ke mele. Hoʻokaʻawale ʻia ma ka hoʻohana ʻana i ke kolu, ka ʻelima a me ka ʻehiku o ka unahi nui pili. No laila inā makemake ʻoe e pāʻani i ka blues, pono ʻoe e ʻike pehea e pāʻani ai i kēia mau memo!

Akā ʻaʻole ia e pili ana i nā memo. Pono ʻoe e ʻike pehea e pāʻani ai i ka blues shuffle a i ʻole ka hele wāwae. ʻO kēia ka mea e hāʻawi ai i ka blues i kāna mele e like me ka trance a me ke kāhea-a-pane. ʻO ia hoʻi ka mea e hana ai i ka ke kani.

No laila, inā makemake ʻoe e haku i ka blues, pono ʻoe e hoʻomaʻamaʻa i kāu shuffles a me ka hele wāwae. ʻO ia ke kī i ka hana ʻana i ka manaʻo bluesy.

Ka Lyrics

ʻO ka blues e pili ana i nā manaʻo. E pili ana i ka hōʻike ʻana i ke kaumaha a me ka melancholy. E pili ana i ke aloha, ka hoʻokaumaha a me nā wā paʻakikī.

No laila inā makemake ʻoe e kākau i kahi mele blues, pono ʻoe e paʻi i kēia mau manaʻo. Pono ʻoe e hoʻohana i nā ʻenehana leo e like me ka melisma a me nā ʻenehana rhythmic e like me syncopation. Pono ʻoe e hoʻohana vocal ʻenehana e like me ke ʻoki ʻana a i ʻole ke kuʻi ʻana i nā kaula kīkā.

Akā ʻo ka mea nui, pono ʻoe e haʻi i kahi moʻolelo. Pono ʻoe e hōʻike i kou mau manaʻo ma ke ʻano e pili ana i kāu poʻe hālāwai. ʻO ia ke kī o ke kākau ʻana i kahi mele blues maikaʻi.

He aha ka hana me ka Blues Scale?

ke kumu o ke

Inā ʻoe e ʻimi e hoʻokomo i kāu blues, pono ʻoe e ʻike i ka pālākiō blues. He pālākiō ʻeono-note i haku ʻia me ka pālākiō pentatonic liʻiliʻi a me ka pālima ʻelima palahalaha. Aia kekahi mau mana lōʻihi o ka pālākiō polū e hoʻohui i kekahi mau chromaticism ʻē aʻe, e like me ka palahalaha ʻana i ke kolu, ʻelima, a me ka ʻehiku.

ʻO ka blues kaulana loa, ʻo ia ka ʻumikūmālua-bar blues, akā makemake kekahi poʻe mele i nā blues ʻewalu a ʻumikumamāono paha. Hoʻohana ka ʻumikūmālua-bar blues i ka holomua chord kumu o:

  • IIII
  • IV IV II
  • V IV II

Hoʻohui ʻia, hele pū ʻia me kahi hoʻolālā AAB no kāna mau mele, kahi e komo ai ka mea kelepona-a-pane kaulana.

Nā Subgenres

E like me ka ulu ʻana o ka blues i nā makahiki, ua hānau ʻia kahi pūʻulu o nā subgenres. Loaʻa iā ʻoe nā blues rock, country blues, Chicago blues, Delta blues, a me nā mea hou aku.

Lalo Line

No laila, inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei e hoʻopaʻa i kāu awelika, pono ʻoe e ʻike i ka pālākiō blues. ʻO ia ke kumu o ka hapa nui o ka melodi, harmoni, a improvisations. Hoʻohui ʻia, ua hoʻokumu ʻia i kahi pūʻulu o nā subgenres, no laila hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻimi i ke ʻano i kūpono i kou ʻano.

Ka Moolelo Hoohiwahiwa o na Blues

ʻO Origins

Ua lōʻihi ka lōʻihi o ka blues, ʻaʻole hele i kahi! Ua hoʻomaka ʻia i ka makahiki 1908 me ka paʻi ʻana o "I Got the Blues" e ka mea hoʻokani pila o New Orleans ʻo Antonio Maggio. ʻO kēia ka ʻāpana mele mua i paʻi ʻia e pili ana i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā blues i ke ʻano mele a mākou e ʻike nei i kēia lā.

Akā ʻo ke kumu maoli o ka blues e hoʻi hou aʻe ana, ma kahi o 1890. ʻO ka mea pōʻino, ʻaʻole nui ka ʻike e pili ana i kēia manawa ma muli o ka hoʻokae lāhui a me ka haʻahaʻa o ka heluhelu heluhelu ma waena o nā ʻAmelika ʻAmelika.

ʻO nā makahiki 1900 mua

I ka hoʻomaka ʻana o nā makahiki 1900, ua hoʻomaka ka hōʻike ʻana o nā mele blues ma ka hema o Texas a me ka Deep South. Ua haʻi ʻo Charles Peabody i ke ʻano o nā mele blues ma Clarksdale, Mississippi, a me Gate Thomas i hōʻike i nā mele like ma ka hema o Texas ma kahi o 1901–1902.

Kūlike kēia mau hōʻike me nā hoʻomanaʻo o Jelly Roll Morton, Ma Rainey, a me WC Handy, nā mea a pau i ʻōlelo i lohe mua lākou i nā mele blues i ka makahiki 1902.

Na Howard W. Odum i ho'opa'a 'ole i nā mele blues i ka ho'omaka 'ana o ka makahiki 1900, 'oiai ua nalowale kēia mau mele. Ua hana ʻo Lawrence Gellert i kekahi mau mele i ka makahiki 1924, a ua hana ʻo Robert W. Gordon i kekahi no ka Archive of American Folk Songs of the Library of Congress.

ka 1930s

Ua hana ʻo John Lomax a me kāna keiki ʻo Alan i nā ton o nā mele blues ʻaʻole kālepa i nā makahiki 1930. Hōʻike kēia mau hoʻopaʻa leo i ke ʻano nui o nā ʻano proto-blues, e like me nā hollers kahua a me nā leo kani.

alakai Ua hana pū ʻo Belly lāua ʻo Henry Thomas i kekahi mau leo ​​leo e hāʻawi iā mākou i kahi ʻike o nā mele blues ma mua o 1920.

ʻO nā kumu pilikanaka a me ka waiwai

He paʻakikī ke haʻi pololei i ke kumu i ʻike ʻia ai nā blues i ka wā i puka mai ai. Akā, ua manaʻo ʻia ua hoʻomaka ʻo ia i ka manawa like me ka Emancipation Act o 1863, ma waena o nā makahiki 1860 a me 1890. ʻO kēia ka manawa i hoʻololi ai ka poʻe ʻAmelika ʻAmelika mai ka hoʻoluhi ʻana i ka sharecropping, a ua puka mai nā hui juke ma nā wahi āpau.

Ua hoʻopaʻapaʻa ʻo Lawrence Levine e pili ana ka kaulana o nā blues i ke kūʻokoʻa hou o nā ʻAmelika ʻAmelika. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia, ua hōʻike ʻia nā blues i ka manaʻo hou o ka individualism, a me nā aʻo ʻana a Booker T. Washington.

ʻO nā Blues i ka moʻomeheu kaulana

He Hoala Hoihoi

Ua puni ka blues no ka manawa lōʻihi, akā ʻaʻole hiki i ka makahiki 1972 kiʻi ʻoniʻoni ʻo Sounder i loaʻa i kahi hoʻōla nui. ʻO WC Handy ka mea mua i hoʻopuka i ka manaʻo o ka poʻe ʻeleʻele ʻole o ʻAmelika, a laila kākau a hoʻokani ʻo Taj Mahal a me Lightnin' Hopkins i nā mele no ke kiʻiʻoniʻoni i ʻoi aku ka kaulana.

ʻO nā Blues Brothers

I ka makahiki 1980, ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo Dan Aykroyd lāua ʻo John Belushi i ke kiʻiʻoniʻoni ʻo The Blues Brothers, kahi i hōʻike ʻia i kekahi o nā inoa nui loa i nā mele blues, e like me Ray Charles, James Brown, Cab Calloway, Aretha Franklin, a me John Lee Hooker. Ua holomua ka kiʻiʻoniʻoni i hele kaʻahele ka hui no ia mea, a i ka makahiki 1998 ua hoʻokuʻu lākou i kahi sequel, Blues Brothers 2000, i hōʻike ʻia i nā mea pena blues hou aʻe, e like me BB King, Bo Diddley, Erykah Badu, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, ʻO Charlie Musselwhite, Blues Traveler, Jimmie Vaughan, a me Jeff Baxter.

ʻO ka hoʻolaha ʻana o Martin Scorsese

I ka makahiki 2003, ua hoʻoikaika nui ʻo Martin Scorsese e hoʻolaha i nā blues i ka lehulehu ākea. Ua noi ʻo ia i kekahi o nā alakaʻi nui a puni e hana i nā moʻolelo palapala no PBS i kapa ʻia ʻo The Blues, a ua hui pū ʻo ia i kahi pūʻulu CD kiʻekiʻe e hōʻike ana i kekahi o nā mea pena kiʻi blues nui loa.

Ma ka hana ma ka Hale Keokeo

I ka makahiki 2012, ua hōʻike ʻia nā blues ma kahi ʻāpana o In Performance at the White House, i mālama ʻia e Barack lāua ʻo Michelle Obama. Ua komo ka hōʻike i nā hana a BB King, Buddy Guy, Gary Clark Jr., Jeff Beck, Derek Trucks, Keb Mo, a me nā mea hou aku.

ʻO nā Blues: He Manawa Leʻaleʻa

ʻO ka blues kekahi o nā ʻano mele kaulana loa a puni, a ua lōʻihi ia. ʻAʻole naʻe a hiki i ka makahiki 1972 kiʻiʻoniʻoni ʻo Sounder i loaʻa ai kahi hoʻōla nui. Ma hope o kēlā, ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo Dan Aykroyd lāua ʻo John Belushi i ke kiʻiʻoniʻoni ʻo The Blues Brothers, kahi i hōʻike ʻia i kekahi o nā inoa nui loa i ka mele blues, a laila ua hoʻoikaika nui ʻo Martin Scorsese e hoʻolaha i nā blues i ka lehulehu ākea. A i ka makahiki 2012, ua hōʻike ʻia nā blues ma kahi ʻāpana o In Performance at the White House, i mālama ʻia e Barack lāua ʻo Michelle Obama. No laila inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei i kahi manawa leʻaleʻa, ʻo ka blues ke ala e hele ai!

ʻO nā Blues: Ke ola nei a me ke kīkī!

He Hōʻike Pelekane

Ua lōʻihi ka lōʻihi o ka blues, ʻaʻole e hele i kahi! Ua puni ʻo ia mai ka hopena o ka makahiki 1800, a ke ola nei a maikaʻi hoʻi i kēia lā. Ua lohe paha ʻoe i kahi huaʻōlelo i kapa ʻia ʻo 'Americana', i hoʻohana ʻia e wehewehe i ka mana o kēia manawa o ka blues. He hui ia o nā ʻano mele a pau o US, e like me ka ʻāina, bluegrass, a me nā mea hou aku.

ʻO ka hanauna hou o nā mea pena kiʻi Blues

Ke ulu nei ka blues, a aia kahi hanauna hou o nā mea pena blues ma waho! Loaʻa iā mākou ʻo Christone "Kingfish" Ingram lāua ʻo Gary Clark Jr., ʻo lāua ʻelua ʻāpana o ka nalu hou o nā mea hoʻokani pila. Ke mālama nei lākou i nā blues e ola a hou, ʻoiai e hoʻomaikaʻi mau ana i nā mele kahiko. Hiki iā ʻoe ke lohe i ka mana blues i nā mele mai nā wahi a puni o ka honua, inā ʻoe e hoʻolohe pono!

No laila, he aha kēia manawa?

Inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei e komo i ka blues, ʻaʻohe manawa ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o kēia manawa! Nui nā ʻano mele blues ma laila, no laila e ʻike ʻoe i kahi mea āu e makemake ai. Inā ʻo ke kula kahiko a i ʻole ke kula hou ʻAmelika, aia nā blues e noho!

Ka Moolelo Waiwai o na Blues

Na Mele a me na Mele

ʻO ka blues kahi ʻano mele i hoʻopaʻa ʻia no nā kenekulia, a ke ikaika mau nei i kēia lā! He hui kūʻokoʻa ia o nā mele poʻe ʻAmelika ʻAmelika, jazz, a me nā ʻuhane e hoʻoikaika nei i nā ʻano mele ʻē aʻe mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ke kenekulia 20. ʻAʻole ia he mea kupanaha no ka lilo ʻana o kekahi o nā mea hoʻokani pila koʻikoʻi o nā manawa a pau, e like me BB King a me Muddy Waters, he mau mele blues.

Ke Kumu o na Blues

Loaʻa nā aʻa o ka blues i ka moʻomeheu ʻAmelika ʻAmelika, a hiki ke ʻike ʻia kona mana i ka hopena o ke kenekulia 19. ʻO ia ka manawa i hoʻomaka ai ka poʻe ʻAmelika ʻAmelika e hoʻohana i nā blues e hōʻike i ko lākou mau manaʻo a me nā ʻike ma ke ʻano kū hoʻokahi i kā lākou moʻomeheu. Ua hoʻohana pinepine ʻia ka blues ma ke ʻano he ʻano kūʻē kūʻē i ka hoʻokaumaha a lākou i kū ai, a ua laha koke ia ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa.

ʻO ka hopena o nā Blues

Nui ka hopena o ka blues i ka ʻoihana mele, a ke hoʻomau nei ia i nā mea hoʻokani pila i kēia mau lā. ʻO ia ka mea hoʻoikaika no nā ʻano mele he nui, me ka rock and roll, jazz, a me ka hip hop. Ua hoʻomaikaʻi ʻia nā blues i ke kōkua ʻana i ke ʻano o ke kani o nā mele kaulana i ke kenekulia 20.

No laila, i ka manawa aʻe e hoʻolohe ai ʻoe i kāu mau mele punahele, e hoʻokaʻawale i ka manawa e mahalo i ka mōʻaukala waiwai o nā blues a me ka hopena i loaʻa i ka ʻoihana mele. ʻO wai ka mea ʻike, ʻike paha ʻoe iā ʻoe iho e paʻi ana i kou mau wāwae i ka pā o kahi mele blues!

oko ao

Ka Polū Vs Jazz

ʻO nā blues a me ka jazz ʻelua mau ʻano mele ʻokoʻa i hoʻopuni ʻia no nā kenekulia. ʻO Blues kahi ʻano mele i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka moʻomeheu ʻApelika ʻAmelika a ua ʻike ʻia e kāna mau leo ​​melancholic, ʻoi a mālie. Hōʻike pinepine ia i kahi mea hoʻokani pila / leo leo hoʻokahi a ʻo ka maʻiʻo lyrical o ke mele maʻamau pilikino. ʻO Jazz, ma kekahi ʻaoʻao, he ʻano mele ʻoi aku ka ʻoi aʻe o ka ʻoliʻoli a me ka upbeat i ʻike ʻia no kāna mau neʻe ʻana a me ka hoʻoluliluli ʻana, nā lewa ola a me ka leo abstract a hiki ʻole ke wānana. Hoʻopaʻa ʻia ia i ka dynamics a me nā improvisations o kahi hui a he mea maʻamau maʻamau. ʻOiai hiki ke noʻonoʻo ʻia nā blues he ʻano o ka jazz, ʻaʻole ʻo jazz kahi ʻāpana o nā mele blues. No laila, inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei i kahi pō o ke kani wāwae a me ke mele ʻuhane, ʻo ka blues ke ala e hele ai. Akā inā makemake ʻoe i kahi mea ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi a me ka hoihoi, ʻo ka jazz ke koho kūpono loa.

Blues Vs Soul

He ʻokoʻa ʻokoʻa nā mele ʻuhane hema a me nā mele blues. No ka hoʻomaka ʻana, loaʻa i ka mele blues kahi memo kūʻokoʻa, i kapa ʻia ʻo ka memo polū, ʻo ia ka mea maʻamau i ka memo 5 palahalaha iki ma ka pālākiō. ʻO ke mele ʻuhane, ma kekahi ʻaoʻao, he mau unahi nui a ʻaiʻē nui i ka jazz background i kona hoʻoilina. ʻO Soul blues, kahi ʻano mele blues i hoʻomohala ʻia i ka hopena o nā makahiki 1960 a me nā makahiki 1970, hoʻohui i nā mea o nā mele ʻuhane a me nā mele o ke kūlanakauhale.

I ka wā e pili ana i ke kani, ʻo ka blues kahi pālākiō liʻiliʻi i hoʻokani ʻia ma luna o kahi holomua chord nui, ʻoiai ʻoi aku ka nui o nā mele ʻuhane i nā unahi nui. He laʻana maikaʻi loa ʻo Soul blues no ke ʻano o kēia mau ʻano ʻelua e hui pū ai e hana i kahi mea hou a kū hoʻokahi. He ala maikaʻi loa ia e ʻike ai i ka maikaʻi o nā ao ʻelua.

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