[OutVoice] Queer Music History 101

arigold arigold at arigold.com
Thu Feb 3 20:33:32 CST 2011


This is amazing!! Great work! Do you have a book deal for this?? You need
one...this could be a great book/CD package or an iTUNES app! Mazel!! -ari

> Very cool!
 
 
In a message dated 2/3/2011 5:37:19 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> 
jddoyle1 at aol.com writes:

I am  pleased to announce Queer Music History 101,
> a special project of my  
website/radio show Queer Music Heritage. It was
> designed as a study guide, 
or  lesson plan, and I hope it appeals to those
> LGBT Studies courses now 
found at  many universities around the country.
> Having produced my radio show 
for over  eleven years I naturally feel that
> our music history should be 
preserved and  shared, and this would be a
> logical way for me to give back to 
the  community.

The basic structure is a
> two-hour audio portion, that  includes my 
describing the history using short
> song clips, 65 in all, spanning  1926 to 1985. 
But a more in-depth, and I
> feel, preferred option is to follow  the lesson 
itself, either on a website
> version or in a special ³flipbook.² The  flipbook 
option was chosen,
> realizing the intended audience, to help keep the  
attention of a generation
> weaned on iPads, etc. Built into the lesson are a  dozen 
³questions² that may
> prompt classroom discussion or additional research,  
or be assigned as
> essays. 

And also in the lesson you can stop and  click to hear the entire
> songs, as 
that fleshes out the understanding of that  song and artist¹s place
> in 
history. There are also included in the lesson over  130 links for
> additional 
information, many for artist interviews on my  website. Of course
> internet 
access is required, but the lesson is completely  free, and for
> simplicity I 
have given the lesson its own domain,
> at

http://www.qmh101.com

Of course you do not have to be taking  a course to
> enjoy itŠ:) The 
two-hour audio portion will also serve double  duty, as my
> February QMH show,  here
http://www.queermusicheritage.com/feb2011.html
and of
> course you  can find the playlist in both locations

JD
> Doyle
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