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What kind of music was around for George Washington? (sopuli.xyz)

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Washington times? What woukd the earliest Americans know of in terms of composers and where woukd they go to hear music played or what dud they have available?

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[–] j4k3@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

Singing likely played a much larger role. Without any form of recording, good music would be very subjective. There were likely very localized styles. This is when a lot of African traditions were carried over.