Roots Raggae

 Your thesis statement should IMPLY a guiding research question. After analyzing the cultural context, what conclusions can be drawn? Generally speaking, your paper should not promote a neutral stance. How does the repertoire you’ve chosen relate to issues of race, class, gender, sexuality, or other definers of identity? Gives complete biographical background. Gives a complete description of the music including genre, style, tempo and instrumentation. Critiques the music in depth using musical terms and citing many specific examples. Topic is well connected to the Saint Leo Core Value “Excellence” Provide a listening example of the genre that can be played by your classmates. Include lyrics, if your music has lyrics and some guide or explanation of the music itself that guides the listeners through the performance.