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Based on the viewings/readings and your own research, trace the evolution of ONE of the following genres of music: Blues, Jazz, Country, Western.

Genres of Music 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 […]

Examine one style of (African American influenced) music exclusively (blues, gospel, jazz, hip hop, etc.)

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 at least two […]

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