What are some of the Beatles new musical directions in 1964?
How did the Beatles both repeat themselves and break new ground in 1965?
Names three ways experimentalism in the Beatles’ music increases during the period encompassing 1965 and 1966.
Using these three questions as your general guide, write an essay in which you discuss the bands growing maturity as musicians and public figures in the period from late 1963 through the summer of 1966.
Obviously, your essay will include need to some discussion of a handful of songs, but you should also make an attempt to relate the Beatles’ musical activity to some of the leading social issues of the time.