.      The Future: Based on trends and developments throughout music history in the United States, what changes do you foresee for the coming decades? How might art music develop further? What about vernacular music? Do you think changes will be positive? Please use knowledge gained from the course as material to support your ideas. Gave a thoughtful hypothesis based on course content.
only reference needed:  Music in the United States, A Historical Introduction by H. Wiley Hitchcock with Kyle Gann, Fourth Edition, published by Prentice Hall.