bluegrass

bluegrass
a) A type of grass of the genus Poa.
b) A type of American country music with roots in country music, Scots-Irish Appalachian folk music, blues, and jazz.

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  • Bluegrass — ist eine der wichtigsten US amerikanischen Volksmusikrichtungen und gehört zum breiten Genre der Country Musik. Typischstes Merkmal ist das rein akustische Klangbild, das heutzutage aus Banjo, Fiddle, Mandoline, Gitarre, Dobro, Kontrabass und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bluegrass — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para la planta herbácea, véase Poa pratensis. El bluegrass (literalmente, hierba azul ) es un estilo musical incluido en el country que, en la primera mitad del siglo XX, se conoció como Hillbilly. Tiene sus raíces… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Bluegrass —   [amerikanisch, bluːgrɑːs], Ende der Dreißiger , Anfang der Vierzigerjahre in den USA von dem Sänger und Mandolinisten Bill Monroe (1911 1996) entwickelte Spiel und Interpretationsweise euroamerikanischer Volksmusik hauptsächlich aus dem… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Bluegrass — refers to several species of grasses of the genus Poa (with the most famous being the Kentucky bluegrass)The term has also been applied to various things that relate to the region in which the grass grows: *Bluegrass region, a region of the… …   Wikipedia

  • BlueGrass 43 — Pays d’origine  France Genre musical Bluegrass Années d activité Depuis 1977 Site officiel …   Wikipédia en Français

  • bluegrass — also blue grass, music style, 1958, in reference to the Blue Grass Boys, country music band 1940s 50s, from the blue grass (Poa pratensis) characteristic of Kentucky, the grass so called from 1751. Kentucky has been called the Bluegrass State… …   Etymology dictionary

  • bluegrass — (izg. blȗgrās) m DEFINICIJA glazb. podžanr countryja izvorno najbliži tradicionalnom country zvuku, karakterističan po brzom tempu, bogatoj vokalnoj harmoniji i tradicionalnim glazbalima (violina, bendžo, itd.) ETIMOLOGIJA engl …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • bluegrass — ☆ bluegrass [blo͞o′gras΄ ] n. 1. any of a large genus (Poa) of temperate and arctic forage grasses characterized by a bluish green color) of temperate and arctic forage grasses characterized by a bluish green color 2. [orig. in name of a band led …   English World dictionary

  • bluegrass — /blooh gras , grahs /, n. 1. any grass of the genus Poa, as the Kentucky bluegrass, P. pratensis, having dense tufts of bluish green blades and creeping rhizomes. 2. country music that is polyphonic in character and is played on unamplified… …   Universalium

  • Bluegrass — Pour la région des États Unis, voir Bluegrass region. Bluegrass Origines stylistiques Old Time Music, Blues, Roots Origines culturelles …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Bluegrass — El bluegrass (literalmente, hierba azul ) es un estilo musical incluido en el country. Tiene sus raíces en la música tradicional de Inglaterra, Irlanda y Escocia, llevada por los inmigrantes de las Islas Británicas a la región de los Apalaches,… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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