A lot more than a style or maybe a musical movement, musique concrète could possibly be viewed as a gaggle of varied ways of reworking audio and creating music, utilizing strategies and tape manipulations which include pace alteration and variation (also called pitch shifting), tape splicing, taking part in tapes backward, or sign feed-back loops.

Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley proclaimed 10 August 2005, to become "House Unity Working day" in Chicago, in celebration on the "21st anniversary of house music" (essentially the twenty first anniversary on the founding of Trax Records, an unbiased Chicago-primarily based house label). The proclamation acknowledged Chicago as the original house of