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MUS 411/411X: History of Rock & Roll: Class Activity

Class Activity

Work with your group members to explore the online resource that you have been assigned.

  1. Search for the name of a rock and roll musician or group. Try a well known group (suggestions: Jimi Hendrix, Rolling Stones, Tina Turner, Beatles). Try a lesser known group. Which searches are / are not successful in finding information?

  2. What can you find about your musician/group, their works, and their influence on rock and roll?

  3. Do you see information about a song or songs?

  4. What tips do you have for others using this resource? Does this resource provide MLA style citations?

 

Be prepared to talk about one of the resources that you found with the group.

 

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