artistically or participating in music events such as music festivals. Furthermore, music does not only display our personal taste and preferences, but it can also be a part of our personality, identity and a way to connect with other people. The United Kingdom in the 20th century was a fertile ground for the emergence of the youth culture phenomenon. It refers to the way young people, ages 15-25,
Scott McKenzie’s “San Francisco” became the song that really kicked off the Summer of Love by enticing people to come to the Monterey Pop Festival June 16-18, 1967. The festival attracted exactly the type of people that were drawn to the Summer of Love, and people flocked to it in masses. “If you're going to San Francisco, Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair, If you're going to San Francisco, You're gonna meet some gentle people there, For those who come to San Francisco, Summertime will
Attention grabber. Bob Dylan’s influential folk-rock music was a factor that helped shape the Civil Rights Movement and public views on civil rights. Dylan was a singer-songwriter born in 1941 who had his career take off at the height of the Civil Rights Movement (Infohio). Protest music and other forms of demonstration art were prominent during this time period, with Bob Dylan and other artists such as Sam Cooke, Pete Seeger, and John Coltrane, leading the way. Bob Dylan’s music was influential
It is said that the first music festival took place in Ancient Egypt around 4500 B.C. during the Predynastic period. This music festival was based around religion and politics with featured music and dancing. While this was said to be the first festival, the first known music festival took place in Ancient Greece during the 6th century B.C. This festival took place during the Pythian games, which were held two years before and after the Olympic games. This festival featured competitions for music