The music we love today was not created in a vacuum.
America's music has evolved through the decades, shaped by
political and economic forces, ever changing technology, and strong
personalities. What were the forces that led to your
favorite music? Who were the musicians - composers and performers
- who set today's stage?
In this WebQuest, you will explore the stories
of some famous American musicians. You will study the society and
history in which they lived. You will struggle with the question:
Who has the most control over our music - the composer, the performer,
or the consumer?
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