Generational Shifts in Music and Cultural Acceptance
Words: 777 Pages: 3 2291Introduction The evolution of music over the decades has often been met with skepticism and criticism from older generations. This phenomenon, where new and emerging music styles are viewed with suspicion, dates back to at least the 1920s. During this era, the flapper movement embraced jazz, a revolutionary sound that resonated with America's youth, fostering a sense of identity and connection. Yet, jazz was labeled as a corrupting influence by the older public, a sentiment echoed in the 1960s with […]