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1910 in music

• International trends
  • The tango begins to become popular in Europe
  • Maggie Papakura, a Maori musician, performs across the United Kingdom
• Music of Armenia
  • Komitas Vardapet finishes collecting over 3,000 Armenian folk songs
• Music of Peru
  • The Indigenismo movement begins, bringing increased social and cultural awareness to native Peruvians
• Music of Portugal
  • Fado is recorded for the first time
• Music of Spain
  • The end of the golden age of flamenco
• Music of the United States
  • The first scholarly interest in Appalachian folk music results in several field recordings, and John Lomax's Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads

1911 in music

• International trends
  • Kazi Nazrul Islam begins composing Bengali music, eventually to become became the popular stream of Nazrulgeeti, popular today in Bangladesh and West Bengal
• Music of China
  • Western music begins to make inroads into China

1912 in music

• Music of Azerbaijan
  • Alasgar Abdullayev performs the Bayati Shiraz mugham in Warsaw; this is the first recording of Azerbaijani folk music
• Music of Cuba
  • Trío Matamoros refines son and begins its popularization
• Music of Japan
  • The future members of the Hatano Jazz Band visit the US, leading to the first fusions of jazz and Japanese music
• Music of New Zealand
  • James Cowan's "Sailor Memories", an article in the Christchurch Press, is the beginning of a serious consideration of New Zealand folk songs as part of the culture of New Zealand
• Music of South Africa
  • Gramophone Company Ltd makes the first commercial recordings of South African music in Cape Town and Johannesburg with a portable field recorder
• Music of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Lovey's String Band travels to New York City to make the first calypso recordings
• Music of the United States
  • W.C. Handy publishes early hit blues song, "The Memphis Blues".
  • After Bird of Paradise becomes a Broadway hit, the popularization of Hawaiian music begins; slack-key guitar's influence on country music also starts

1913 in music

• International trends
  • A near-riot occurs at the premiere of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring in Paris
  • Luigi Russolo's L'Arte dei Rumori is published; Russolo claims that noise produced by machines will revolutionize music in the 20th century
• Music of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Izvorna Bosanska muzika ensembles begin to become popular
• Music of Bulgaria
  • Trumpeter Abe Elenkrig & His Hebrew Bulgarian Orchestra make some of the first known recordings of klezmer, a form of Yiddish folk music

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