Music Medium: Songs And The Civil Rights Movement
Music Medium – Final Assignment
LBailey
COMM 202 6380 Media and Society (2142)
Professor Thompson
March 02, 2014 Music carries a deeper message and meaning that lives outside the realm of entertainment. It has a way of capturing the predominant mood that reflects the time of its creation, seizing and sometimes prolonging the emotions surrounding the events and occurrences within each decade. What was occurring in the world at the time a musician wrote a song frequently had an enormous influence and impact on the music produced. The love of music seems to be the common thread that creates a bond throughout every generation, and in turn, music is attached to and is frequently used to define an era. “The impact of music is impossible to measure” (Vivian, pg. 254). A musical timeline …show more content…
Songs and the Civil Rights Movement. Retrieved from http://mlk-kpp01.stanford.edu/index.php/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/enc_songs_and_the_civil_rights_movement/
Thepeoplehistory (2013). 1960 's Music played in the 60 's Bands groups singers memories from The People History Site. Retrieved from http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/60smusic.html
Thepeoplehistory (2013). Music from the 1970s with the top hits, popular groups and singers from the decade. Retrieved from http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/70smusic.html
Thepeoplehistory (2013). 1980 's Music played in the 80 's Bands groups singers memories from The People History Site. Retrieved from http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/80smusic.html
Utexas (2014). What is Music. Retrieved from http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~syverson/worldsfair/exhibits/hall2/yoshimura/music.htm
Vivian, John. (2012). Media Mass Communication (11th). Pearson Inc. Print.
Yahoo Voices (2007, November 16). God Bless America: Most Popular Versions of Irving Berlin 's Patriotic Song - Yahoo Voices - voices.yahoo.com. Retrieved from
LBailey
COMM 202 6380 Media and Society (2142)
Professor Thompson
March 02, 2014 Music carries a deeper message and meaning that lives outside the realm of entertainment. It has a way of capturing the predominant mood that reflects the time of its creation, seizing and sometimes prolonging the emotions surrounding the events and occurrences within each decade. What was occurring in the world at the time a musician wrote a song frequently had an enormous influence and impact on the music produced. The love of music seems to be the common thread that creates a bond throughout every generation, and in turn, music is attached to and is frequently used to define an era. “The impact of music is impossible to measure” (Vivian, pg. 254). A musical timeline …show more content…
Songs and the Civil Rights Movement. Retrieved from http://mlk-kpp01.stanford.edu/index.php/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/enc_songs_and_the_civil_rights_movement/
Thepeoplehistory (2013). 1960 's Music played in the 60 's Bands groups singers memories from The People History Site. Retrieved from http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/60smusic.html
Thepeoplehistory (2013). Music from the 1970s with the top hits, popular groups and singers from the decade. Retrieved from http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/70smusic.html
Thepeoplehistory (2013). 1980 's Music played in the 80 's Bands groups singers memories from The People History Site. Retrieved from http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/80smusic.html
Utexas (2014). What is Music. Retrieved from http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~syverson/worldsfair/exhibits/hall2/yoshimura/music.htm
Vivian, John. (2012). Media Mass Communication (11th). Pearson Inc. Print.
Yahoo Voices (2007, November 16). God Bless America: Most Popular Versions of Irving Berlin 's Patriotic Song - Yahoo Voices - voices.yahoo.com. Retrieved from