How has popular music changed over the last 60 years? (Part 1)
In this lesson, we will learn about some of the ways in which popular music has changed over the last 60 years. We will learn how the ways in which people listen to music has changed over time and will look more closely at cassettes and CDs. We will then listen to some songs from singers and groups from the 1960s to 1980s.
How has popular music changed over the last 60 years? (Part 1)
In this lesson, we will learn about some of the ways in which popular music has changed over the last 60 years. We will learn how the ways in which people listen to music has changed over time and will look more closely at cassettes and CDs. We will then listen to some songs from singers and groups from the 1960s to 1980s.
These resources will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Genres of music and music media: vinyl, cassette, CD, MP3, streaming
- 1950s Rock n Roll: Elvis Presley
- 1960s Pop Music: The Beatles
- 1970s RnB: Stevie Wonder
- 1980s Disco: Madonna
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