During the World War One music was used as propaganda. Music was used on the home fronts and battlefields. Most homes had a pianos, it was a common form of entertainment and socialization. The government used it to inspire passion, pride and patriotism in order to gain power, homeland, support and funds. Composers and Publishers wrote music to promote wartime happiness. The composers did this so that they could earn money. But the music influenced social and political leaders and it was used as a propaganda tool for private citizens and governments. Music during the war was used to inspire passion to the listeners and shame in those who did not support the war.
American war songs and sea songs were used as propaganda during the war. Composers
American war songs and sea songs were used as propaganda during the war. Composers