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doo-wop

/ˈduː.wɒp/

Traducción: Género de música negra vocal y armónica de los años 1950, generalmente interpretado a capela, caracterizado por armonías cerradas de cuatro voces y sílabas sin sentido cantadas por los coristas; se desarrolló a partir del canto góspel en Nueva York.

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/ˈduː.wɒp/C1formal
  • esGénero de música negra vocal y armónica de los años 1950, generalmente interpretado a capela, caracterizado por armonías cerradas de cuatro voces y sílabas sin sentido cantadas por los coristas; se desarrolló a partir del canto góspel en Nueva York.

A genre of Black vocal-harmony music from the 1950s, typically performed a cappella, characterized by close four-part harmonies and nonsense syllables sung by backup vocalists; it evolved from gospel singing in New York City.

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  1. Vocal harmony music genreB2informalamericanart

    A genre of Black vocal-harmony music from the 1950s, typically performed a cappella, that evolved in New York City from gospel singing and is characterized by close four-part harmonies, with the name derived from nonsense syllables sung by the backup singers.

    esDoo-wop

    • The group sang a classic doo-wop song on the street corner.
    • Doo-wop music became popular in the 1950s with groups like The Drifters.
    • The harmonies in doo-wop are often simple but very catchy.
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