RESPECT YOURSELF: THE STAX RECORDS STORY

WHAT IS SOUL? STUDY GUIDE


Name: ___________________________________


Date: _________________________


Directions: Go to the Stax River of Music Styles section of the Soul Learning Web site at http://www.soulsvilleusa.com/eduweb. As you listen to the audio clips in the Music Styles section, you will learn about each of the musical styles listed on the chart below. Write down words or phrases that describe your impressions of each style.

Musical Style Origin Characteristics Your Impressions
Blues

     
Gospel


     
Country



     
Jazz



     
Rhythm and Blues      
Funk