Some traditionalists state that today's country music is being ruined because of "cross over" into rock and pop styles. Discuss this statement considering the broader history of country music.
What will be an ideal response?
Country music has always adopted trends based on geographical location and historical times. Western swing is a good example. Country's latest venture into current pop trends is far from new. What remains most constant in country music are the themes and the subjects expressed in the lyrics.
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A. a strong and pious ruler B. a powerful military leader C. an idealized divine figure D. a prosperous and generous businessman
In 2 Corinthians 5:21 the greatest exchange that could ever take place is detailed. In this exchange, what did Christ get? What do we get if we trust in Christ?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following correctly matches an individual with the correct region, city, or country?
a. Erasmus – Amsterdam b. Luther – Germany c. Bosch – Belgium d. Dürer – Dresden
What was Max Winkler's contribution to music for silent films?
A) He conducted the first symphony orchestra that provided background music for silent films. B) He used Wagner's leitmotif techniques for film. C) He catalogued classics for use as music in all types of film situations. D) He wrote the music for the first sound film.