Taking a core class of Musicology, i need two paragraphs for the following questions. Please do not copy from the internet, my TA will know. I believe these are simple questions which you can answer based on your own experiences and opinion. One paragraph for each and i'll plus rep. Only giving two people reps so just make sure your answers are good.

What is the role of community in an individual’s life? Give some thought to the various sorts of communities that are a part of your life. How does participation help create feelings of community? How can music help create or reinforce the feeling of community?

How does the commodification of music affect its production? What are possible positive and negative effects of the correlation between money and music?