Wikipedia Trail W17: From Recitatif To Pop

Recitatif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recitatif
"Recitatif" is Toni Morrison's only published short story. It was first published in 1983 in Confirmation: An Anthology of African American Women, an anthology edited by Amiri Baraka and his wife Amina Baraka.

Opera https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera
Opera is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers. The work is a collaboration  between a composer and a librettist and incorporates a number of the performing arts, such as acting scenery, costumes and sometimes dance or ballet.

Singing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singing
Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques. A person who sings is a singer or vocalist.

Pop Music https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the US and UK during the mid-1950s. Pop and Rock were roughly synonymous terms until the late 1960s, when they became increasingly differentiated form each other.

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