Saturday 3 September,2022 MUSI 322-01 Portfolio Introduction Mentorship in Caribbean Music When it comes to Caribbean music, mentorship plays an integral part of shaping its overall nature. As a matter of fact, according to Christine Gangelhoff and Cathleen LeGrand's book "Tour De Force", mentorship serves as one of the three thematic threads that hosts similarities among the development of musical traditions throughout the Caribbean (Gangelhoff & LeGrand, 2020). Although creolization and versatility are also listed as important thematic threads, this portfolio focuses on mentorship and the vital role it plays within Caribbean music. Broadly speaking, mentorship can be defined as the relationship between two or more individuals in which the person with more knowledge, experience or wisdom educates and/or passes on their knowledge to those persons who aren't as educated about a particular field/concept. The same definition applies for this thematic thread throug...