Blues modes have been used extensively throughout its history as well. Though it is primarily rooted in various forms of American folk music, such as old-time music and Appalachian music, many other traditions, including African-American, Mexican, Irish, and Hawaiian music, have also had a formative influence on the genre. Ĭountry music is known for its ballads and dance tunes (also known as " honky-tonk music") with simple form, folk lyrics, and harmonies generally accompanied by instruments such as banjos, fiddles, harmonicas, and many types of guitar (including acoustic, electric, steel, and resonator guitars). First produced in the 1920s, country music primarily focuses on working class Americans and blue-collar American life. Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the Southern and Southwestern United States.
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