As an important carrier of red culture,red music culture carries the glorious history of revolution,construction,and reform led by the Communist Party of China(CPC),and has significant functional value in cultivating ...As an important carrier of red culture,red music culture carries the glorious history of revolution,construction,and reform led by the Communist Party of China(CPC),and has significant functional value in cultivating students’ideals,values,and cultural identity,as well as patriotic consciousness and national pride.However,the integration of red music culture into the ideological and political education of primary and secondary schools faces the dilemmas of low cultivation awareness,insufficient excavation of resources,and lack of optimization of atmosphere and field.In view of these problems,the strategies of enhancing cultivation awareness,excavating the resources in-depth,and creating a positive atmosphere and field provide new ideas and methods for ideological and political education in primary and secondary schools.展开更多
The musical culture of pre-war Danzig/Gdansk remains an area that is not well enough recognized in the scholarly literature.Numerous traces of this musical life are preserved in the collections of the Gdansk Library o...The musical culture of pre-war Danzig/Gdansk remains an area that is not well enough recognized in the scholarly literature.Numerous traces of this musical life are preserved in the collections of the Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences.The collection ranges from scholarly publications and scores to an extensive number of concert programs and posters.The collection testifies to the dynamism and diversity of the city’s pre-war musical life.Notable among the collected materials is the role of female figures-composers,singers,and instrumentalists who made significant contributions to the shape of Gdansk musical life.In this article,I will present forgotten profiles of musically committed women:Martha Reincke,Ella Mertins,and Lotte Prins.In light of the surviving materials,it can be assumed that they were significant figures in the musical culture and social life of the city.展开更多
China’s traditional national music is an art form formed by the working people and art pioneers to express their emotions during thousands of years of productive labor.National music not only contains emotional stori...China’s traditional national music is an art form formed by the working people and art pioneers to express their emotions during thousands of years of productive labor.National music not only contains emotional stories that are capable of evoking praises and tears,but also has a profound understanding of the lives of sages.In summary,integrating college music education with national music culture can allow students to deeply discover music,thereby stimulating students’enthusiasm for learning music,improving students’learning quality,mastering the core parts of music learning,and helping students to go a long way in music.This article mainly focuses on the characteristics and educational value of national music culture,and its effective integration with music education in colleges and universities.This article can help relevant workers in college music education and promote the sustainable development of music education in colleges and universities in China.展开更多
In this essay,it will be examined how music can be a powerful tool in multicultural education in promoting humanity and cultural sensitivity.As classroom diversity increases,the challenge lies with educators to ensure...In this essay,it will be examined how music can be a powerful tool in multicultural education in promoting humanity and cultural sensitivity.As classroom diversity increases,the challenge lies with educators to ensure that an equal and appropriate learning environment for all students with cultural sensitivity is maintained.To address this problem,therefore,the study explores how music may be effectively incorporated into intercultural education approaches.This paper has evidence that music is a language that has transcended cultures and promotes tolerance,appreciation,and acceptance of diversity through a synthesis of literature and examples.Several implications posit that music can make people feel they belong,enhance the relations of people from diverse cultures,and provide a practical way of learning about other cultures.The potential of music as a tool to engage social justice issues and liberate oppressed groups is also discussed in this research.It exists,but with caution to cultural appropriation and stereotyping of students,thus requiring educators to be sensitive and socially-apperceived on the best practice ways on how to integrate music into classrooms.The end explains how music helps in nurturing a generation of embracing the world,more sensitive and more inclined to the happenings in society to create a society that will be more sensitive and tolerant with the growing society which is diversifying.Therefore,the current article recommends further exploration and development of music-facilitated/inclined pedagogy of ME in hopefully enhancing cultural consciousness/sensitivity and fostering more social integration.展开更多
The purpose of the article is to present several topics in Russian music of the Soviet era(roughly 1920-1990).The time that has passed since the fall of the Iron Curtain allows us to rethink and revise the cultural tr...The purpose of the article is to present several topics in Russian music of the Soviet era(roughly 1920-1990).The time that has passed since the fall of the Iron Curtain allows us to rethink and revise the cultural treasures of seven decades and reassess new research of the last decade,carried out both by people who previously gained a reputation as an authority in Soviet culture,and by scientists who came from this environment and began sharing their vision of the subject after acquiring the skills of a Western scholar.The article is based mainly on the latter research and tries to see its subject as a complete picture,albeit with missing details,so to speak,a postmodern picture that requires the reader to participate in its refinement.The methodological basis of this study is working with published sources through the critical lens of cultural anthropology as it has developed and presently looks.展开更多
Traditional music is an important source of Chinese civilization and has a profound impact on the origin,enrichment,leap forward,and sublimation of Chinese culture.Starting from the three dimensions of history,people,...Traditional music is an important source of Chinese civilization and has a profound impact on the origin,enrichment,leap forward,and sublimation of Chinese culture.Starting from the three dimensions of history,people,and integration,it is important to inherit,carry forward,and spread the contemporary value of traditional music culture.We should focus on the inheritance of historical dimension,reposition the unique function of traditional music culture,strengthen the ecological protection of traditional music culture,and advocate excavation protection,purification protection,and promotion protection.Additionally,we focus on the development of the people dimension,adhere to the people-centered creative orientation,grasp the needs of the people,reflect their aspirations,and strive to enhance the timeliness and attraction of national music.We also focus on the communication of integration dimension,leverage the characteristic advantages of emerging media communication,promote the cross-border integration of the traditional music industry and related fields,respond to the focus and interaction of music audience services,and promote the construction of a modern three-dimensional communication system of traditional music.展开更多
The importance of education and cultural inheritance is becoming increasingly prominent.Through literature review and empirical research,combining quantitative data and qualitative analysis,this paper assesses the tea...The importance of education and cultural inheritance is becoming increasingly prominent.Through literature review and empirical research,combining quantitative data and qualitative analysis,this paper assesses the teaching methods,curriculum,and student interest and participation in vocal music education in colleges and universities.The study found that vocal music education played a positive role in increasing students’participation in cultural activities,enhancing their identification with traditional music and improving their skills,despite problems such as inadequate teaching systems and homogenized curricula.In particular,the participation rate of students in cultural activities before and after the educational changes increased significantly from 31–54.7%to 62.4–83.6%,indicating that vocal music education can effectively stimulate students’enthusiasm for cultural participation.In addition,the strengthening of the teaching staff and innovations in teaching methods,such as the application of multimedia and virtual reality technologies,provide students with richer learning experiences and personalized learning paths.展开更多
"Social event driving" has become a way to promote urban development, create urban public spaces and create a city image. As one of the important big cities in northeastern China, Harbin enjoys the reputatio..."Social event driving" has become a way to promote urban development, create urban public spaces and create a city image. As one of the important big cities in northeastern China, Harbin enjoys the reputation of "The Music City", and its public space development is inextricably linked with the driving of music culture. This paper started with the analysis of the correlation between the development of urban public spaces and the development of music culture in Harbin, and studied the influence and driving role of music culture on the construction and development of urban public spaces.展开更多
Azerbaijani music has been created and polished by the people for centuries,and reflects the people’s spiritual strength,desire for freedom,ideas,and hopes.Azerbaijani music has been passed down from generation to ge...Azerbaijani music has been created and polished by the people for centuries,and reflects the people’s spiritual strength,desire for freedom,ideas,and hopes.Azerbaijani music has been passed down from generation to generation,lived in oral traditions,and Numerous types of percussion,wind and stringed instruments,which date back to long before our era,have developed and improved throughout history and formed the basis of our national musical treasury.Pearls of this treasure have served the cultural development and creative activity of our people for centuries,adorned its life and traditions(Alasgarov&Abdullayeva,1996,p.47).The role of the genius composer,publicist and public figure Uzeyir Hajibayli in the development of musical instruments,which has a prominent place in the history of the 20th century Azerbaijani national music,is unparalleled.He characterized the national musical instruments,gave their classification and sound sequence,and determined the prospects for future development.has always been distinguished by its antiquity and rich culture.Many concepts have emerged in the musical-aesthetic-concepts of antiquity and the Middle Ages,and categories of aesthetic analysis of music have been formed.Music and musical aesthetics have historically been widespread,and have shaped various socio-cultural forms in a forward-looking way.The rich musical heritage created in different periods since ancient times are undoubtedly a proof of the genetic talent inherent in every generation of the Azerbaijani people.Our national musical instruments,adapted to the emotional color,rhythm,tempo and art of Azerbaijani folk music,have passed a long historical development and brought many aspects of traditional music performance and creativity to the present day.They are one of the elements that connect the future of our musical culture with the past.Traditional music and musical instruments,which are still played today,reflect the main features of Azerbaijan’s national musical thinking and artistic creativity.Information on komuz and kilkomuz,the ancestors of stringed and plectrum musical instruments in the origin and development of Azerbaijani folk musical instruments,is also found in examples of oral folk art,in the all-Turkic monument“Kitabi-Dada Gorgud”.According to written sources,88 musical instruments,including 32 string and 23 wind instruments,were widely used in Azerbaijani performing arts.Information about this is found in the chronicles of ancient historians,in the works of medieval thinkers Safiaddin Urmavi,Abdulgadir Maragayi,Dervish Ali Changi,Qatran Tabrizi,and others on musicology.展开更多
In the digital convergence culture (Jenkins, 2006) and in the network society (Castells, 1996), the theories of personal branding, social identity, and the two-step flow of communication have become intertwined to...In the digital convergence culture (Jenkins, 2006) and in the network society (Castells, 1996), the theories of personal branding, social identity, and the two-step flow of communication have become intertwined to create a model through which individuals and musicians share and embrace music. This paper examines the rise of social network for music involving both the practices of use and consumption and those of creation, sharing and distribution of innovative and independents musical reality. Social media have introduced radical changes in social and musical practices increasing the ability of creation from the bottom in contrast to mainstream. Moreover, thanks to performativity, collaboration and participation offering by Web 2.0, fit fully in culture "DIY 2.0" offering an interesting chance for the emerging underground music.展开更多
The purpose of this paper is to explore the new ideas of integrating the local Red Music cultural resources into the ideological and political work of colleges and universities,the main contents are to effectively tap...The purpose of this paper is to explore the new ideas of integrating the local Red Music cultural resources into the ideological and political work of colleges and universities,the main contents are to effectively tap the local Red music cultural resources in Wuhan,and to carry out the education of Party history around me Popularizing the Red Music Culture in the music textbooks of primary and middle schools reveals that the ideological and political work of colleges and universities should be good at discovering the red music education around them to carry on the party history education.展开更多
It is universally acknowledged that cultural diversity can be showed in various aspects, and it take the music culture for example here. As the UN Sec-Gen Ban Ki Moon said:"there are no languages required in the ...It is universally acknowledged that cultural diversity can be showed in various aspects, and it take the music culture for example here. As the UN Sec-Gen Ban Ki Moon said:"there are no languages required in the musical world, That is the power of music.That is the power of heart."Through this promotion of arts we can better understand the culture and civilization of other people.展开更多
Traditional music culture,from perspective of axiology,is considered the essence of arts of the era which witnesses the innovation of musical culture in various historical periods and drives the development of modern ...Traditional music culture,from perspective of axiology,is considered the essence of arts of the era which witnesses the innovation of musical culture in various historical periods and drives the development of modern music,in which creative thoughts and ideas cherish the factor and perfection making a new request to aesthetics of its composition.Therefore,blending traditional music culture with modern music composition will generate new characteristics of classic elegance,artistic beauty and epoch aesthetics,bringing a new trend of the modern music composition into being and propelling actively to form creative thoughts and innovative ideas by utilizing inheritance and innovation of traditional music as carriers.展开更多
In this paper, we conduct research on the development trend of Chinese traditional music art from the perspectives of aesthetic and historical culture. In the ancient Chinese aesthetic tradition, "peace" music aesth...In this paper, we conduct research on the development trend of Chinese traditional music art from the perspectives of aesthetic and historical culture. In the ancient Chinese aesthetic tradition, "peace" music aesthetic of music practice has the extremely important influence, not only affect the music creation, performance, appreciation that also affect the music form and content, social function, etc. "peace" as beauty is the core of the ancient music esthetics thought, so to speak. Chinese music culture while constantly in the long course of history, the Chinese music culture of different nations, but as a precocious and has a long history of nation, he has a great ability, that is both absorb different music culture, and unified as the relatively stable whole music culture and maintain their own basic features, and distinguish it from other music culture.展开更多
In the 1960 s, America has entered a new historical period with recession in economy and increasingly bad social problem. Besides, Civil Rights Movement and women rights movement have been led by black people and wome...In the 1960 s, America has entered a new historical period with recession in economy and increasingly bad social problem. Besides, Civil Rights Movement and women rights movement have been led by black people and women for equal rights.With the development of these movements, the counter-cultural movement came into being, and the movement which represented a significant period in post-war youth cultural history was caused by the impending readjustment of social structure during the transition from industrial to post-industrial society in the 1960 s. American white middle class youth were disillusioned with the way their parent culture controlled the society and had no desire to become caught up in the machinery of social power themselves.The counter-cultural constituted a direct attack on the part of white middle class youth against the dominant ideological machinery set in place and maintained by its parent culture, and its influence has been maintained to the modern times. Except for the liberation of sex and drug, the most important symbol of the counter-culture is rock music. There is a close relationship between the counter-cultural movement and rock music. During the mid to late 1960 s rock music became a centrally significant medium for the dissemination of a range of social-political issues in counter-cultural movement. The period from the mid-1960 s to the early 1970 s represented the first time that popular music, a mass cultural form, had become a centrally significant medium for the dissemination of a range of sociopolitical issues, from US involvement in the Vietnam war to the Civil Rights Movements, to the rejection of western political and cultural ideology. As Eyerman and Jamison^([1])point out:‘Movement ideas, images,and feelings were disseminated in and through popular music and, at the same time, the movements of the times influenced developments, in both form and content, in popular music'.展开更多
文摘As an important carrier of red culture,red music culture carries the glorious history of revolution,construction,and reform led by the Communist Party of China(CPC),and has significant functional value in cultivating students’ideals,values,and cultural identity,as well as patriotic consciousness and national pride.However,the integration of red music culture into the ideological and political education of primary and secondary schools faces the dilemmas of low cultivation awareness,insufficient excavation of resources,and lack of optimization of atmosphere and field.In view of these problems,the strategies of enhancing cultivation awareness,excavating the resources in-depth,and creating a positive atmosphere and field provide new ideas and methods for ideological and political education in primary and secondary schools.
文摘The musical culture of pre-war Danzig/Gdansk remains an area that is not well enough recognized in the scholarly literature.Numerous traces of this musical life are preserved in the collections of the Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences.The collection ranges from scholarly publications and scores to an extensive number of concert programs and posters.The collection testifies to the dynamism and diversity of the city’s pre-war musical life.Notable among the collected materials is the role of female figures-composers,singers,and instrumentalists who made significant contributions to the shape of Gdansk musical life.In this article,I will present forgotten profiles of musically committed women:Martha Reincke,Ella Mertins,and Lotte Prins.In light of the surviving materials,it can be assumed that they were significant figures in the musical culture and social life of the city.
文摘China’s traditional national music is an art form formed by the working people and art pioneers to express their emotions during thousands of years of productive labor.National music not only contains emotional stories that are capable of evoking praises and tears,but also has a profound understanding of the lives of sages.In summary,integrating college music education with national music culture can allow students to deeply discover music,thereby stimulating students’enthusiasm for learning music,improving students’learning quality,mastering the core parts of music learning,and helping students to go a long way in music.This article mainly focuses on the characteristics and educational value of national music culture,and its effective integration with music education in colleges and universities.This article can help relevant workers in college music education and promote the sustainable development of music education in colleges and universities in China.
文摘In this essay,it will be examined how music can be a powerful tool in multicultural education in promoting humanity and cultural sensitivity.As classroom diversity increases,the challenge lies with educators to ensure that an equal and appropriate learning environment for all students with cultural sensitivity is maintained.To address this problem,therefore,the study explores how music may be effectively incorporated into intercultural education approaches.This paper has evidence that music is a language that has transcended cultures and promotes tolerance,appreciation,and acceptance of diversity through a synthesis of literature and examples.Several implications posit that music can make people feel they belong,enhance the relations of people from diverse cultures,and provide a practical way of learning about other cultures.The potential of music as a tool to engage social justice issues and liberate oppressed groups is also discussed in this research.It exists,but with caution to cultural appropriation and stereotyping of students,thus requiring educators to be sensitive and socially-apperceived on the best practice ways on how to integrate music into classrooms.The end explains how music helps in nurturing a generation of embracing the world,more sensitive and more inclined to the happenings in society to create a society that will be more sensitive and tolerant with the growing society which is diversifying.Therefore,the current article recommends further exploration and development of music-facilitated/inclined pedagogy of ME in hopefully enhancing cultural consciousness/sensitivity and fostering more social integration.
文摘The purpose of the article is to present several topics in Russian music of the Soviet era(roughly 1920-1990).The time that has passed since the fall of the Iron Curtain allows us to rethink and revise the cultural treasures of seven decades and reassess new research of the last decade,carried out both by people who previously gained a reputation as an authority in Soviet culture,and by scientists who came from this environment and began sharing their vision of the subject after acquiring the skills of a Western scholar.The article is based mainly on the latter research and tries to see its subject as a complete picture,albeit with missing details,so to speak,a postmodern picture that requires the reader to participate in its refinement.The methodological basis of this study is working with published sources through the critical lens of cultural anthropology as it has developed and presently looks.
文摘Traditional music is an important source of Chinese civilization and has a profound impact on the origin,enrichment,leap forward,and sublimation of Chinese culture.Starting from the three dimensions of history,people,and integration,it is important to inherit,carry forward,and spread the contemporary value of traditional music culture.We should focus on the inheritance of historical dimension,reposition the unique function of traditional music culture,strengthen the ecological protection of traditional music culture,and advocate excavation protection,purification protection,and promotion protection.Additionally,we focus on the development of the people dimension,adhere to the people-centered creative orientation,grasp the needs of the people,reflect their aspirations,and strive to enhance the timeliness and attraction of national music.We also focus on the communication of integration dimension,leverage the characteristic advantages of emerging media communication,promote the cross-border integration of the traditional music industry and related fields,respond to the focus and interaction of music audience services,and promote the construction of a modern three-dimensional communication system of traditional music.
文摘The importance of education and cultural inheritance is becoming increasingly prominent.Through literature review and empirical research,combining quantitative data and qualitative analysis,this paper assesses the teaching methods,curriculum,and student interest and participation in vocal music education in colleges and universities.The study found that vocal music education played a positive role in increasing students’participation in cultural activities,enhancing their identification with traditional music and improving their skills,despite problems such as inadequate teaching systems and homogenized curricula.In particular,the participation rate of students in cultural activities before and after the educational changes increased significantly from 31–54.7%to 62.4–83.6%,indicating that vocal music education can effectively stimulate students’enthusiasm for cultural participation.In addition,the strengthening of the teaching staff and innovations in teaching methods,such as the application of multimedia and virtual reality technologies,provide students with richer learning experiences and personalized learning paths.
基金Sponsored by Science and Technology Plans of Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People’s Republic of China,and Opening Projects of Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Future Urban Design,Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture(UDC2017030712)2018 Beijing Municipal University Academic Human Resources Development-Youth Talent Support Program(PXM2018_014212_000043)North China University of Technology "YuYou" Talent Training Program
文摘"Social event driving" has become a way to promote urban development, create urban public spaces and create a city image. As one of the important big cities in northeastern China, Harbin enjoys the reputation of "The Music City", and its public space development is inextricably linked with the driving of music culture. This paper started with the analysis of the correlation between the development of urban public spaces and the development of music culture in Harbin, and studied the influence and driving role of music culture on the construction and development of urban public spaces.
文摘Azerbaijani music has been created and polished by the people for centuries,and reflects the people’s spiritual strength,desire for freedom,ideas,and hopes.Azerbaijani music has been passed down from generation to generation,lived in oral traditions,and Numerous types of percussion,wind and stringed instruments,which date back to long before our era,have developed and improved throughout history and formed the basis of our national musical treasury.Pearls of this treasure have served the cultural development and creative activity of our people for centuries,adorned its life and traditions(Alasgarov&Abdullayeva,1996,p.47).The role of the genius composer,publicist and public figure Uzeyir Hajibayli in the development of musical instruments,which has a prominent place in the history of the 20th century Azerbaijani national music,is unparalleled.He characterized the national musical instruments,gave their classification and sound sequence,and determined the prospects for future development.has always been distinguished by its antiquity and rich culture.Many concepts have emerged in the musical-aesthetic-concepts of antiquity and the Middle Ages,and categories of aesthetic analysis of music have been formed.Music and musical aesthetics have historically been widespread,and have shaped various socio-cultural forms in a forward-looking way.The rich musical heritage created in different periods since ancient times are undoubtedly a proof of the genetic talent inherent in every generation of the Azerbaijani people.Our national musical instruments,adapted to the emotional color,rhythm,tempo and art of Azerbaijani folk music,have passed a long historical development and brought many aspects of traditional music performance and creativity to the present day.They are one of the elements that connect the future of our musical culture with the past.Traditional music and musical instruments,which are still played today,reflect the main features of Azerbaijan’s national musical thinking and artistic creativity.Information on komuz and kilkomuz,the ancestors of stringed and plectrum musical instruments in the origin and development of Azerbaijani folk musical instruments,is also found in examples of oral folk art,in the all-Turkic monument“Kitabi-Dada Gorgud”.According to written sources,88 musical instruments,including 32 string and 23 wind instruments,were widely used in Azerbaijani performing arts.Information about this is found in the chronicles of ancient historians,in the works of medieval thinkers Safiaddin Urmavi,Abdulgadir Maragayi,Dervish Ali Changi,Qatran Tabrizi,and others on musicology.
文摘In the digital convergence culture (Jenkins, 2006) and in the network society (Castells, 1996), the theories of personal branding, social identity, and the two-step flow of communication have become intertwined to create a model through which individuals and musicians share and embrace music. This paper examines the rise of social network for music involving both the practices of use and consumption and those of creation, sharing and distribution of innovative and independents musical reality. Social media have introduced radical changes in social and musical practices increasing the ability of creation from the bottom in contrast to mainstream. Moreover, thanks to performativity, collaboration and participation offering by Web 2.0, fit fully in culture "DIY 2.0" offering an interesting chance for the emerging underground music.
基金This thesis is a research achievement of Wuhan City Music Culture Research Institute of Jianghan University.The title of the thesis is:Literature Investigation of Local Music Education in Wuhan,project number:21WHCYB001This thesis is a research project of school-level scientific research of Jianghan University.It is a compilation and reconstruction of literature on local music education in Wuhan.The project number is 2021yb146.
文摘The purpose of this paper is to explore the new ideas of integrating the local Red Music cultural resources into the ideological and political work of colleges and universities,the main contents are to effectively tap the local Red music cultural resources in Wuhan,and to carry out the education of Party history around me Popularizing the Red Music Culture in the music textbooks of primary and middle schools reveals that the ideological and political work of colleges and universities should be good at discovering the red music education around them to carry on the party history education.
文摘It is universally acknowledged that cultural diversity can be showed in various aspects, and it take the music culture for example here. As the UN Sec-Gen Ban Ki Moon said:"there are no languages required in the musical world, That is the power of music.That is the power of heart."Through this promotion of arts we can better understand the culture and civilization of other people.
基金“Research on Comparison of Professional Accordion Teaching between China and Germany”supported by Social and Science Found Project of Shenzhen University(No.:11QNCG07)
文摘Traditional music culture,from perspective of axiology,is considered the essence of arts of the era which witnesses the innovation of musical culture in various historical periods and drives the development of modern music,in which creative thoughts and ideas cherish the factor and perfection making a new request to aesthetics of its composition.Therefore,blending traditional music culture with modern music composition will generate new characteristics of classic elegance,artistic beauty and epoch aesthetics,bringing a new trend of the modern music composition into being and propelling actively to form creative thoughts and innovative ideas by utilizing inheritance and innovation of traditional music as carriers.
文摘In this paper, we conduct research on the development trend of Chinese traditional music art from the perspectives of aesthetic and historical culture. In the ancient Chinese aesthetic tradition, "peace" music aesthetic of music practice has the extremely important influence, not only affect the music creation, performance, appreciation that also affect the music form and content, social function, etc. "peace" as beauty is the core of the ancient music esthetics thought, so to speak. Chinese music culture while constantly in the long course of history, the Chinese music culture of different nations, but as a precocious and has a long history of nation, he has a great ability, that is both absorb different music culture, and unified as the relatively stable whole music culture and maintain their own basic features, and distinguish it from other music culture.
文摘In the 1960 s, America has entered a new historical period with recession in economy and increasingly bad social problem. Besides, Civil Rights Movement and women rights movement have been led by black people and women for equal rights.With the development of these movements, the counter-cultural movement came into being, and the movement which represented a significant period in post-war youth cultural history was caused by the impending readjustment of social structure during the transition from industrial to post-industrial society in the 1960 s. American white middle class youth were disillusioned with the way their parent culture controlled the society and had no desire to become caught up in the machinery of social power themselves.The counter-cultural constituted a direct attack on the part of white middle class youth against the dominant ideological machinery set in place and maintained by its parent culture, and its influence has been maintained to the modern times. Except for the liberation of sex and drug, the most important symbol of the counter-culture is rock music. There is a close relationship between the counter-cultural movement and rock music. During the mid to late 1960 s rock music became a centrally significant medium for the dissemination of a range of social-political issues in counter-cultural movement. The period from the mid-1960 s to the early 1970 s represented the first time that popular music, a mass cultural form, had become a centrally significant medium for the dissemination of a range of sociopolitical issues, from US involvement in the Vietnam war to the Civil Rights Movements, to the rejection of western political and cultural ideology. As Eyerman and Jamison^([1])point out:‘Movement ideas, images,and feelings were disseminated in and through popular music and, at the same time, the movements of the times influenced developments, in both form and content, in popular music'.