ROCK n’ ROLL

is a broad genre of popular music

that originated and evolved in the
United States during the late 1940s
and early 1950s from musical styles
such as gospel, jump blues, jazz,
boogie woogie, and rhythm and blues,
along with country music.
• Rock was first created in the
1950’s from a form of rhythm and
blues using the electric guitar

• It accented the beat, had simple

phrases, and had very youth
oriented lyrics
•The term ‘rock n roll’
originated first in 1922.
Then a Dj named ALAN
FREED, had a radio show
in Cleveland called ‘Moon
Dog Rock n’ Roll party’.
Rock and Roll is a combination
of blues, country, jazz, and
gospel.

Early Rock and Roll music was

characterized by saxophone
and piano, later the electric
guitar became more prevalent.
 ELVIS PRESLEY

• the artist generally

known as the king of
rock n’ roll
 "ROCKABILLY"
• is one of the earliest styles of rock and
roll music
• refers to the type of rock and roll
music which was played and recorded
in the mid-1950s.
• making the music attractive to white
audiences, and are not usually
classed.
LEGENDARY ARTIST
• Chuck Berry
• Little Richard
• Carl Perkins
• Jerry Lee Lewis-
• Fats Domino
• Buddy Holly
Elvis Presley Little Richard Buddy Holly
1. The artist generally known as the king of rock
n roll.

2. It is a genre of popular music the originated

and evolved in the United States.

3. It is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll

music.

4.Early Rock and Roll music was characterized

by?

5. Who started to use the term rock n roll from

his radio station in Cleveland?
MAN’S ACTION

1. Right foot backward for Rock step action (count1), then transfer weight to Left
foot (count 2).
2. Point toe of Right foot (on original position, count 3) then tap whole Right foot on
the same place for count 4.
3. Point toe of Left foot (on original position, count 5) then tap whole Left foot on
the same place for count 6.
LADIES ACTION

1. Left foot backward for Rock step action (count1), then transfer weight to Right
foot (count 2).
2. Point toe of Left foot (on original position, count 3) then tap whole Left foot on
the same place for count 4.
3. Point toe of Right foot (on original position, count 5) then tap whole Right foot on
the same place for count 6.