20th Century Studies II Song Analysis Speech Due: __April 20_____
Task: Chose a song recorded between 1960 and 1975 where the lyrics relate in some way to the 1960/70s history we have studied.
Historical Issues/Events to Consider:
Ch. 22 Civil Rights Ch. 23 Era of Activism Ch. 24 The Vietnam
Choose a Song: Choose a song that has ONE of the following and was recorded from 1960-1975:person, event, counterculture
Research: Find the following about your chosen song:
- Artist of song - Recording company -Date the song was recorded - Lyrics to Song -Motive
Find two primary sources. -an artist’s analysis of their song -a critic’s analysis of the song -reaction of an individual who listened to the song
WHAT TO SAY IN YOUR SPPECH
Give the who, what, where, when, why: -Song title, artist, publication company, publication date, Song lyrics
Give your analysis/opinion about your lyrics
-how does it relate to a person, event, or essence of a time period we have studied? Use a visual to illustrate your points.
Give what the artist/critics said about your song (quote your source in the speech)
-summarize source one -summarize source two -who you agree with and why
Give what historians say about your person, event, or essence of time period (quote your source in the speech)
-summarize historian one -summarize historian two -who you agree with and why
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