People create music for ceremonial, recreational, and artistic reasons. Ceremonial music is used for rituals and celebrations, while patriotic music is used for worship. Recreationally, music is made for entertainment at games, social events, and as a hobby. Artistically, music expresses emotions and feelings, and is performed for audiences in concert settings.

1. The Purposes of Creating Music Created by: Laura Dedic Madison Central High School

2. Why do people create music? Ceremonial Reasons Music is created or performed for rituals or celebrations. Patriotic music Music for worship

3. Why do people create music? Recreational Reasons Music is entertainment. Music for… PLAY GAME SONGS DANCES SOCIAL EVENTS PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES HOBBY

4. Why do people create music? Artistic Reasons Music is created with the intent to express and communicate one’s emotions, feelings, and experiences. Music is created and performed in a concert setting for an audience.

5. Kentucky Core Content AH-HS-3.1.1 Version 4.1