Based upon your reading of Michael Scott Cain’s book The Americana Revolution, as well as other class texts, presentations, and resources: articulate your current understanding of the concept of “Americana Music.”

1. Based upon your reading of Michael Scott Cain’s book The Americana Revolution, as well as other class texts, presentations, and resources: articulate your current understanding of the concept of “Americana Music.” Be sure to provide a brief overview of its origins and development as well as some of the questions or controversies associated with the concept.
2. Which aspects of this subject do you personally find most interesting? Knowing that you will be required to edit a short documentary film related to Americana music in general and Boston Americana music on particular, what areas would you like to explore in more depth (historical / cultural contexts, themes, people, places, related musical genres, technologies, music industry business practices, etc.)?

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