Home History The beginning as to an independent direction was necessary to electronic music on a boundary of 60-70-s' years of the XX-th century diligence Popol Vuh, Klausa Shultse and groups Tangerine Dream. Scooping the basic ideas from psychodelic fate and kraut-fate, musicians created experimental sound collages. The basic idea consisted in electronics use as the new expressive means, capable to cause in imagination surrealistic images. By the end of 80th years four basic directions in развитиия electronics were established: 1. The Elektronno-tool rock music (or traditional electronics): the full set of electro-musical instruments is used. Leaders of this current - Tangerine Dream, Space, Vangelis. 2. Sintezatornaja music of "space" subjects. Easy popular style - Jean-Michel Zharr. Psychodelic style, «the Berlin school» - Klaus Schultz. 3. The background music deprived of an accurate rhythm and a certain melody, received the name «эмбиент». Bryan Ino who by right is considered the style founder became the author of this definition. Though many musicians played embient-music and to it. 4. The electronic dance music based on wide use of elements of sounding of technical devices which are simulated by a synthesizer. Indisputable pioneers of the given style - group Kraftwerk. Electronic music is constructed on various directions on stylistics. A vivid example is the dancing electronic music including поднаправления such for example, as Trance (Трэнс) or House (House). Electronic т and н ц е in and l ь н and I music was created by the electronic musicians, granting of compositions for their execution [DJ was which prime purpose (ди джеями)] DJ, typical representatives of the given culture were "Tiesto", "Paul Van Dyk", "BT", "Paul Oakenfold" and "Above and Beyond". But the electronic dance music can be met and in a format of a high-grade musical album. That circumstance that at young electronic music has appeared small, but true army of admirers, was an incitement for its further development.