MUSI249

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AMERICAN MUSICAL TRADITIONS

Music (MUSI) Contemporary Arts

Course Description

A study of cultivated and vernacular musical traditions. Emphasis is on Afro-American, Anglo-American, and European "classical" influences of musical idioms characteristically reflecting the American spirit. Special attention is directed to social conditions which have contributed to the adoption of vernacular music over cultivated forms.

Convening Group

Music (MUSI)

Course Attributes

Gen Ed 18-Culture & Creativity (GECC), Gen Ed 2018 (GE18), MJ-AMER-Multicultural Studies (AMR6), MJ-Amer-Race & Ethnicity (AM14), OLD GE-INTERCULT NORTH AMERICA (GNAM)