Exploring the Influence of Music on Culture and Perspectives: A Focus on Jazz

Analyzing Music The learner analyzes how music shapes and is shaped by diverse cultures and perspectives
INTRODUCTION
In this task, you will write an analysis of artist from a specific genre. Choose genre from the accepted genres provided in the attached “Task 3 List of Genres and Artists” and discuss artist from the list that typifies that genre.
Note: The genre and artist you choose be selected from the list in the supporting document.
Choose one genre from the accepted genres in the following list and one artist that typifies that genre:

Country
• Alan Jackson
• Dolly Parton
• Patsy Cline

Rock
• Led Zeppelin
• The Ramones
• Santana
Jazz
• Louis Armstrong
• Thelonius Monk
• Duke Ellington
Hip-Hop
• Nas
• Jay-Z
• The Roots
Classical/Opera
• Ruggero Leoncavallo
• Ludwig van Beethoven
• Giacomo Puccini
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Spiritual
• Aretha Franklin
• Mahalia Jackson
Pop/R & B
• Billie Eilish
• Lil Nas X
• James Brown
Salsa/Merengue/Tejano
• Hector Lavoe
• Aventura
• Tito Puente