Studying musical influences opens up a conceptual world of ideas and allows us to visit topics that define how music influences our daily lives. The sounds of the instruments and the singing voices embody expressions that go way beyond the singularity of music as amusement. For your Cultural Influence Response Essay, you will answer the following questions. 1. Select two aspects of your assigned genre( jazz music pre-1950) that address human problems such as survival in a crowded city or group identity. 2. Select two aspects of your assigned genre ( Jazz music pre 1950) that address opportunity and personal growth. 3. Select two aspects of your assigned genre ( Jazz music pre 1950 )that address human problems such as political corruption and crime.