1. Rock Music Over 20th Century
... changed to electric guitar and bass, amplified drums and other electronic devices. Not only did the instruments change but so did the ideas behind the music. For example, "to the lyrics of teenage love and adolescent concerns were added social commentary, glorification of drugs and free-association poetry" (Groliers ... electronic distortion. Most music of this decade was intended to be listened to, but not to be danced to. This intention wasn't kept by Disco music that arose in 1977, whose sole purpose was to be danced to. One great Disco Group were the Bee Gees. The music for the dis...
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- Grade Level: High School