Explore the relationship of music to at least three of the decades between the 1960s and today. Discuss high profile events or movements that happened in each of the three decades and for each decade pick a song that personifies or represents the primary “mood” of the decade.

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Music and Influence.

Write a 3-4 page research essay that addresses the following questions and contexts.

Explore the relationship of music to at least three of the decades between the 1960s and today. Discuss high profile events or movements that happened in each of the three decades and for each decade pick a song that personifies or represents the primary “mood” of the decade.

Cite examples of how activism and social justice are exemplified through music
show how technology and social media influenced the listener’s reactions.