Quiz 7 answers and essay questions

Answers

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Essay Questions

1. In several passages of chapter 7, David Willoughby asserts that the media actively manipulate people's tastes in music. Does your experience of popular music confirm or contradict this? Support your argument with specific examples.

2. Think about popular music using the elements of music. In which elements of music is there a lot of variety? Which elements of music seem to be consistent across different popular styles? How aware of this are you in your listening?

3. How is popular music of the past and present related to the way Americans deal with issues that tend to divide American society, such as class, race, region?. Is popular music a positive or negative force in society? Support your argument with specific examples.