is a mixture of elements of American music that originated in the United States and the Southern Appalachians. The music is rooted in North American folk songs, Celtic music, gospel music, and developed since the 1920s. The term country music began to be used around the 1940s to replace the term hillbilly music is memorable understatement. In the 1970s, the term country music has become a popular term. Another term for this music genre is country and western, but is increasingly rarely used except in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Elvis Presley's career started with rhythmic music country before becoming king of rock and roll. One of her nicknames is The Hillbilly Cat. Elvis was also a permanent guest star on the Louisiana Hayride radio show property One of the country singer, Garth Brooks terlaku recorded as a solo artist in the history of the U.S. recording industry. He has sold more than 200 million records. Taylor Swift is country's most notable musicians in the world and Indonesia today. Origin Immigrants who arrived in North America and settled in the southern Appalachians bring musical instruments from Europe following the rhythm of music that has known them for 300 years.The Irish brought fiddle (violin), the Germans bring musical instruments stringed dulcimer, the Italian took mandolin, the Spanish brought the guitar, and the Africans brought banjo The interaction of various nationalities antarmusisi produce typical North American music. At the beginning of the 20th century, Appalachia music group using musical instruments such as fiddle, guitar, and banjo. early form of country music and recorded music of this type is often called the North American folk music (old-time music) Throughout the 19th century, several immigrant groups in the United States from Europe, particularly Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, and Italy moved to Texas. Groups of various nationalities are interacting with the Spanish, the Mexican-American, Native American States, the United States and settlers who had already been settled in Texas. As a result, in Texas growing culture with unique characteristics stemming from the country of origin of settler culture. Settlers from the area now called Germany and the Czech Republic established large dance halls in Texas. Farmers and city people use it as a meeting place, dance, and spend time relaxing together. In between the rhythm of music played is a waltz and polka music. Musical instruments played to enliven the dance hall is the accordion.