Below are several links for you to watch and listen to in light of the following prompt: Based on the viewings/readings and your own research, trace the evolution of ONE of the following genres of music: Blues, Jazz, Country, Western. Discuss how and why this musical form emerged in America (this is the USA’s one […]
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Examine one style of (African American influenced) music exclusively (blues, gospel, jazz, hip hop, etc.).
Two options: #1 You may examine one style of (African American influenced) music exclusively (blues, gospel, jazz, hip hop, etc.). If you choose this option I expect you to address the historical roots of the selected musical genre, identify some of its key innovators, and discuss its impact on American music. You also should identify […]
