Question: Often times, we as humans tend to gravitate to music that is familiar to us. Although we have a variety of music to choose from, rarely to do we try a genre of music that is new to us.

Option 1: Listen to a song from a genre of music that you are not familiar with (Country, Classical, Rap, Pop, R&B, etc.) and share what you were most surprised about regarding this genre.

Option 2: After listening to a song or piece from a genre that is new to you, explain why you would be open to hearing more music from this genre.

For both options, remember to share the:

• Title of the song or musical piece

• Artist or composer

• Year the song or piece was made

• Genre of music the piece falls under

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